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 Charge M80 Airdrie Found Not Guilty
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Airdrie Sheriff Court
Our client was a 23 year old male accused of travelling at 106mph on the M80 whilst at a distance of no more than a car length from a vehicle in front. The pol ..
  Kept Licence
Hamilton Sheriff Court Drink Driving Offence
Drink / Drug Driving
Hamilton Sheriff and Justice of the Peace Court
Our Mr Black dealt with this case in April 2009 and is one of the many historic cases that are presently being added to our database. Our client was accused of ..
  Kept Licence
Section 172 Road Traffic Act Glasgow
Failing to Stop / Failing to Report An Accident
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our Mr Lyon dealt with this particular case in November 2009. Our client was accused of twice failing to provide the information as to the identity of the driv ..
  Kept Licence
Speeding Offence Lanark Found Not Guilty
Speeding in Scotland
Lanark Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
A good old fashioned VASCAR speeding case at Lanark Justice of the Peace Court involving speeds in excess of 100mph. An allegation of speeding was made against ..
  Kept Licence
M74 Speeding Biggar Found Not Guilty
Speeding in Scotland
Lanark Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of travelling at 100.2mph on the M74. We advised from the outset that his prospects of success were very good owing to the method of spee ..
  Kept Licence
Speeding Offence Forfar JP Court
Speeding in Scotland
Forfar Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our Mr Black dealt with this case in September 2010 and is one of the many historic cases that are presently being added to our database. The allegation was on ..