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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Cyclist Knocked Off Bike Dangerous Driving 3 Penalty Points
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
We were contacted following a collision between a car and cyclist on the Broomielaw in Glasgow. The case had been reported in the local press at the time and th ..
Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Charge Dunfermline Sheriff Court Not Guilty
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Dunfermline Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of driving his HGV dangerously by tailgating a small car on its way to the airport and thereafter overtaking it and pulling back in when ..
Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Edinburgh Case Dropped
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of swerving across a lane, crossing a solid white line, losing control of his vehicle, and causing it to collide with another vehicle cau ..
Reduced Sentence
Serious Dangerous Driving Reduced To Careless Driving
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of a fairly serious contravention of section 2 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (as amended), involving allegations of a high speed race betw ..
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Airdrie Sheriff Court Dangerous Driving Charge Minimum Penalty
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Airdrie Sheriff Court
Our client was accused of travelling at 83mph in a 40mph limit on the A73 and charged with dangerous driving. We looked at every aspect of the evidence in order ..
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Dangerous Driving From Dumbarton To Glasgow
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of a fairly lengthy incident of dangerous driving which he denied. There was a front seat passenger and it appeared that his driving was ..