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 Paisley 5 Penalty Points
New Drivers
Paisley Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of dangerous driving by travelling at an excessive speed on the A737 near Linwood. Whilst the excessive speed was accepted, our client d ..
  Kept Licence
Glasgow Speeding Charge Dropped
New Drivers
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was a new driver facing a speeding charge 42mph in a 30mph limit in Glasgow. His father contacted our office looking for assistance. The family were ..
  Reduced Sentence
New Driver Speeding Conviction
New Drivers
Perth Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client presented with a bit of a conundrum. She was a new driver with 3 points and had been clocked at 100mph on the A9. Ordinarily this would be a case wh ..
  Kept Licence
Stirling Careless Driving Charges Thrown Out By Court
New Drivers
Stirling Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of driving carelessly contrary to the Road Traffic Act 1988 section 3. The circumstances were that he was a new driver and a car suddenly ..
  Kept Licence
Glasgow Causing and Permitting Offence New Driver
New Drivers
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with causing and permitting another driver to use his vehicle without a licence and without insurance. The driver crashed our client's ca ..
  Kept Licence
Special Reasons Proof Dumfries JP Court
New Drivers
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was an inexperienced driver and was sharing the driving between Fife and Doncaster. The passenger and owner of the vehicle had fallen asleep and our ..