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
Dangerous Driving Client Acquitted
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of racing two other vehicles at almost double the 50mph speed limit through road works and was prosecuted for a contravention of the Road ..
  Kept Licence
Dumbarton Excessive Speed Dangerous Driving
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was clocked in the dead of night travelling at 94mph in a 60mph on a bending, undulating road. The road was empty apart from the Old Bill who pinged ..
  Kept Licence
Glasgow Collision With Child
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client, a thoroughly nice man, was driving in inclement weather and missed a red traffic light. Tragically, a young child was crossing with his mother at th ..
  Kept Licence
Glasgow Dangerous Driving Charge Not Guilty
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our cleint was caught by an 'off-duty' cop on dashcam driving very badly. It was reported to 'on-duty' officers, dashcam provided and our client was charged by ..
  Kept Licence
Livingston Sheriff Court Dangerous Driving Becomes 3 Points
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Livingston Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was driving an HGV and crashed it into a ditch. He was prosecuted fordangerous driving and the case was set down for trial. We received and reviewed ..
  Kept Licence
Dangerous Driver Received 4 Penalty Points
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Stranraer Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused ofdangerous driving and contacted our office to discuss his options. Following months of negotiations, the Procurator Fiscal accepted ou ..