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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  Reduced Sentence
Serious Injury By Dangerous Driving Found Not Guilty After Trial
Serious Injury & Fatality Cases
Dunoon Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of causing serious injury by dangerous driving contrary to section 1A of the Road Traffic Act 1988. This charge carries a minimum period ..
  Reduced Sentence
Causing Serious Injury By Dangerous Driving
Serious Injury & Fatality Cases
Airdrie Sheriff Court
Our client was initially accused of causing serious injury by driving dangerously and refusing to provide a blood specimen when requested to do so. There were s ..
  Kept Licence
Section 1A Road Traffic Act 1988 Found Not Guilty Glasgow
Serious Injury & Fatality Cases
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was a taxi driver and was charged with a contravention ofSection 1A of the Road Traffic Act 1988(causingserious injury bydangerous driving). This is ..
  Kept Licence
Party Bus Hen Party Paisley Sheriff Court
Serious Injury & Fatality Cases
Paisley Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
The Hen Party hiredThe Boogie Bus (Stan's Party Bus)to take them from Linwood to Glasgow. They didn't make it out of Linwood as when the bus was going around a ..
  Kept Licence
Causing Serious Injury By Dangerous Driving Glasgow
Serious Injury & Fatality Cases
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Causing serious injury by dangerous driving contrary to section 1A of the Road Traffic Act 1988 is a very serious offence and conviction incurs a minimumban of ..
  Kept Licence
Serious Injury By Dangerous Driving Sentence
Serious Injury & Fatality Cases
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was driving in rush hour traffic through road works at Hyndland Road, Glasgow and failed to see a red light. Ordinarily this type of offence would be ..