Our Track Record
Success rates are entirely meaningless.
Over the years, Michael Lyon Solicitors Limited has been responsible for securing thousands of acquittals in defended road traffic prosecutions. In cases where a plea of guilty has been negotiated with the Crown, thousands of our clients have received the benefit of a significantly reduced penalty. Make your own judgement by browsing our unparalleled wealth of experience gained from exclusively defending road traffic cases in every jurisdiction in Scotland. Some of our more high profile cases can be found in the Press & Media section.
Please use the menu below to view our Track Record in dealing with road traffic cases.
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Kept Licence
Found Not Guilty Of Careless Driving & Failing To Identify
Careless Driving
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with careless driving by colliding with another motor on the Clyde Tunnel Expressway in Glasgow. There was an additional charge of failin ..
Kept Licence
Careless Driving Involving Speeding & Undertaking
Careless Driving
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
The charge had been raised outwith the appropriate timebar and our plea to the competency was upheld. ..
Kept Licence
Careless Driving On The A96
Careless Driving
Elgin Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with careless driving by colliding with a cyclist at a roundabout causing severe injury in the process. Following rigorous cross-examinat ..
Kept Licence
Careless Driver Keeps Licence
Careless Driving
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged withcareless driving on A75 Stranraer - contrary to the Road Traffic Act 1988 section 3 (as amended) and failing to report an accident co ..
Kept Licence
Careless Driving Charge Dropped By Prosecution
Careless Driving
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Careless driving carries 3-9 penalty points and the Court can also disqualify if the driving is sufficiently poor. Our client was facing at least 6 months off t ..
Kept Licence
Careless Driving Charge Deserted
Careless Driving
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Following representations made to the Procurator Fiscal, this accusation of careless driving was dropped and no penalty attached to our client's licence. Any en ..