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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Dangerous Driving 106/60 Found Not Guilty After Trial
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Aberdeen Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Remarkably, the Crown insisted upon a prosecution fordangerous driving in respect of (an accepted) allegation of driving at 106/60 on the M74.
The driving did ..
Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Dumfries Not Guilty
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of dangerous driving by falling asleep and crashing his car. He accepted doing so. The Crown was unwilling to accept a plea to the reduce ..
Kept Licence
High Speed Dangerous Driving 68/30 Licence Saved
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Stranraer Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was pinged with a speed gun overtaking a number of vehicles in Stranraer having recently disembarked from the ferry.
The case called for trial on 16 ..
Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of driving dangerously by repeatedly brake-testing the vehicle behind and then cutting it up at a roundabout causing it to take evasive a ..
Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Ayr 5 Penalty Points
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Ayr Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused ofdangerous driving by speeding at 100mph and narrowly missing the central reservation. He was charged and the matter proceeded to trial. ..
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 ..