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
Not Guilty Perth Sheriff Court Dangerous Driving
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Perth Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with dangerous driving by pulling sharply in front of another vehicle and performing an emergency stop on the M90 Perth to Edinburgh moto ..
  Kept Licence
Drink Driving Blood Specimen Not Guilty After Trial
Drink / Drug Driving
Aberdeen Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with driving a motor vehicle with a blood-alcohol level in excess of the permitted limit at teh Beach Esplanade in Aberdeen. Forensic evi ..
  Kept Licence
Totter Red Light Camera Case Not Guilty
Traffic Signs
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
There is often a misconception that camera cases cannot be challenged in court. Nothing could be further from the truth. These cases involve a complex chain of ..
  Kept Licence
New Driver With Three Points And Two Further Speeding Charges
New Drivers
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
As a New Driver, with three points already and two further cases alleging speeding at Glasgow Justice of the Peace Court, our client had a twofold risk of her d ..
  Kept Licence
Careless Driving Serious Injury Not Guilty
Careless Driving
Ayr Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with careless driving by colliding with a cyclist on a country road near Ayr, causing him serious injury. Moreover, as he then briefly le ..
  Kept Licence
Not Guilty Dangerous Driving Glasgow
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with driving dangerously on Carmunock Road in Glasgow by travelling at excessive speeds and repeatedly overtaking and undertaking other s ..