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
Speeding Charge M74 Abington Lanark
Speeding in Scotland
Lanark Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Speeding On The M74 The M74 is Scotland's speeding ticket hotspot with around 5,000 speeding cases reported every year. Every 30-40 miles there will inevitab ..
  Kept Licence
Speeding Offence Greenock
Speeding in Scotland
Greenock Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of speeding on East Hamilton Street in Greenock at 60mph in the 30mph zone. This was a serious case and he was advised to contact the roa ..
  Kept Licence
Causing Serious Injury By Dangerous Driving
Serious Injury & Fatality Cases
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
What Are The Penalties For Causing Serious Injury By Dangerous Driving In Scotland? Causing serious injury by dangerous driving is one of the most serious ro ..
  Kept Licence
Drink Driving Charge Perth Found Not Guilty
Drink / Drug Driving
Perth Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Drink-Driving Charge Perth Sheriff Court Our client was a professional golfer who had been recommended to contact our office by the police officers who arres ..
  Kept Licence
Drink Driving Charge Airdrie
Drink / Drug Driving
Airdrie Sheriff Court
Drink-Driving Charge Airdrie Airdrie was awarded the dubious honour in 2016 of being the drink-driving capital of Scotland. Drink-driving is a serious offe ..
  Kept Licence
Totting Up Ban Avoided Through Exceptional Hardship Argument
Totting Up / Exceptional Hardship
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
What Is A Totting-Up Ban? A totting-up ban is simply a mandatory period of disqualification imposed for repeat offences where the number of penalty points accr ..