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 Near Castle Douglas
Speeding in Scotland
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Returning home from a family funeral and running late for the ferry back to his native Northern Ireland, our (future) client was stopped for speeding by the pol ..
  Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving In Fort William
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Fort William Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
When our client was stopped by the police and accused of speeding near a rural primary school where a temporary 20mph speed limit was in force, he was mortified ..
  Kept Licence
Speeding Dumbarton Not Guilty
Speeding in Scotland
Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
A fellow Solicitor was charged with speeding on the A82 - Great Western Road. He required the expertise of a road traffic lawyer and instructed the Firm that he ..
  Kept Licence
Speeding Dumfries A74(M)
Speeding in Scotland
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client's licence was in jeopardy because of the alleged speed he had been accused of driving at on the A74(M). We examined all of the evidence in the case a ..
  Kept Licence
Careless Driving At Paisley
Careless Driving
Paisley Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
This client was accused of careless driving after his car was involved in a collision with a motorcycle. As a serving firefighter, the potential consequences of ..
  Kept Licence
Exceptional Hardship Upheld At Dumfries
Totting Up / Exceptional Hardship
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client had pled guilty to a charge of speeding on the M74 in Dumfries by letter and without seeking any legal advice. Due to the presence of nine live point ..