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 Charge Dundee Found Not Guilty
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Dundee Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
An accusation of dangerous driving in Dundee is a serious matter. Our client had been accused of travelling at excessive speed and overtaking in contravention o ..
Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Kilmarnock Sheriff Court
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Kilmarnock Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Drivers can often get caught up in personal vendettas when driving and a minor infraction can grow arms and legs. Our client was charged driving too close to a ..
Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Charge Speeding
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Having been accused of driving dangerously by travelling at excessive speed in a residential area our client - whose driving licence was a prerequisite of his e ..
Kept Licence
Careless Driving Charge Dropped
Careless Driving
Aberdeen Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client had been accused of careless driving by colliding with another vehicle and then making off without stopping to exchanging his details. The allegation ..
Kept Licence
Successful Exceptional Hardship At Dumfries
Totting Up / Exceptional Hardship
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
This case is a prime example of the benefits to be gained from having a Plan B. Our client, the principal of a company providing shop-fitting services to organi ..
Reduced Sentence
Drink Driving Charge Hamilton
Drink / Drug Driving
Hamilton Sheriff and Justice of the Peace Court
It is often in a client's interest to tender an early plea of guilty. Our client was a provisional driver and was advised to plead guilty to driving unsupervise ..