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
Party Bus Hen Party Paisley Sheriff Court
Serious Injury & Fatality Cases
Paisley Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
The Hen Party hiredThe Boogie Bus (Stan's Party Bus)to take them from Linwood to Glasgow. They didn't make it out of Linwood as when the bus was going around a ..
  Kept Licence
Speeding Tickets In Inverness and Aberdeen
Speeding in Scotland
Aberdeen Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client came to us originally with a speeding case in Inverness when he had 3 penalty points on his licence. The speed involved was quite high (90mph/60mph l ..
  Kept Licence
No Insurance Glasgow Not Guilty After Trial
Driving Without Insurance
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client had transferred from a general criminal firm to get specialist advice on how to deal with charges of driving without insurance, two defective brake l ..
  Kept Licence
Careless Driver Avoids Ban Glasgow JP Court
New Drivers
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was a new driver and en route to her first pregnancy scan when she became a little lost. She was running late, nervous about her scan and unsure of h ..
  Kept Licence
Technical Objection Upheld in Mobile Phone Prosecution
Mobile Phones / Construction & Use
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
This case was heard within Glasgow Justice of the Peace Court on 2 May 2018. Our client already had six penalty points on his licence at the time of the alleged ..
  Kept Licence
Causing Serious Injury By Dangerous Driving Glasgow
Serious Injury & Fatality Cases
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Causing serious injury by dangerous driving contrary to section 1A of the Road Traffic Act 1988 is a very serious offence and conviction incurs a minimumban of ..