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 Paisley 5 Penalty Points
New Drivers
Paisley Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of dangerous driving by travelling at an excessive speed on the A737 near Linwood. Whilst the excessive speed was accepted, our client d ..
  Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Edinburgh Bad Overtake 6 Points
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was on the wrong end of adangerous drivingcharge and contacted our office for assistance. The basic allegation was that when he attempted an overtak ..
  Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving 7 Points At Glasgow Sheriff Court
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of dangerous driving. He decided to transfer to our Firm from another Firm as it had been unable to secure a favourable outcome in his ca ..
  Reduced Sentence
Serious Injury Fort William Cyclist
Serious Injury & Fatality Cases
Fort William Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client had been driving his car at an excessive speed and approached a blind corner. Just beyond the apex of the corner were two cyclists, not quite in sing ..
  Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Lawyer Forfar
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Forfar Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client had been detected driving at 71mph in a 30mph limit and was facing prosecution fordangerous driving. We advised that we had dealt with higher speeds ..
  Kept Licence
Drink Driving Lawyer Edinburgh
Drink / Drug Driving
Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was having a hard time and, foolishly, decided to drink alcohol in her car during her working day. She was spotted by a member of the public who call ..