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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Dangerous Driving Results In 5 Points
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Stranraer Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was facing an accusation ofdangerous driving (contrary to the Road Traffic Act 1988, Section 2), having been detected travelling at 103mph in a 60mph ..
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Dunfermline Dangerous Driving Charge
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Dunfermline Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused ofdangerous driving, contrary to the Road Traffic Act 1988, Section 2 (as amended). The gravemen of the charge was that he had failed to ..
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9 Points Speeding Forfar Not Guilty
Speeding in Scotland
Forfar Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of speeding at 82mph in a 70mph limit. Ordinarily, this would not require the input of a solicitor, but our client was subject to 9 penal ..
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Technical Defence To Failure To Report
Failing to Stop / Failing to Report An Accident
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of failing to report an accident. Having initially instructed another solicitor, he changed to our Firm.
When we received the Court pape ..
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Dundee Drink Driving Charge Dropped
Drink / Drug Driving
Dundee Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client, a fellow lawyer, was accused of driving under the influence, driving without insurance, and refusing a roadside breath test.
Legally, this was an i ..
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Dangerous Driving Charge Ayr
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Ayr Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of travelling in excess of 130mph whilst racing another vehicle, contrary to the Road Traffic Act 1988, Section 2 (as amended) akadangero ..