The Road Traffic Lawyer's Blog

Last updated: 13/01/2023

Rangers star Kemar Roofe cleared of careless driving

13/01/2023

We were once again mentioned in the press as our Michael Lyon represented Rangers striker Kemar Roofe. In court, thanks to Michael's expertise, our client was c ...

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"Sleepy baronet caused pile-up after hitting lorry"

12/12/2021

Another one of our cases was mentioned in the news recently. Check it out by following the link below: Sleepy baronet caused pile-up after hitting lorry ...

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Our Mr Simpson was recently interviewed by Radio 1 about mobile phones and the law

12/10/2020

Our Mr Simpson was recently interviewed by Radio 1 about mobile phones and the law. You can read the story by BBC:https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-5444847 ...

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153mph Driver Avoids Prison Sentence

28/04/2019

In one of the fastest recorded speeds ever in Scotland, we successfully managed to keep our client out of prison. The case was reported in the media and can be ...

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Believe in Santa, don't drive like him

08/01/2019

We recently appeared on the GlasgowLive website reminding people how to stay safe on the road over the festive season. In the article, some of the most common d ...

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The 5 Most Common Speeding Myths Revealed!

25/07/2018

Michael Lyon Solicitors Limited has successfully defended speeding allegations for over a decade. We have encountered and won speeding trials involving every si ...

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Exceptional Hardship Scotland

02/05/2018

We were asked to provide comment in relation to exceptional hardship in Scotland. Our Mr Simpson said: "This is covered by Section 35 of the Road Traffic Act. ...

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The Court Process

25/04/2018

Pleading Diet or Undertaking to Appear A pleading diet is the first stage in criminal court proceedings. The Court simply wishes to know how you are intending ...

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Dangerous Driving In Scotland

19/04/2018

For over a decade Michael Lyon Solicitors has successfully defended hundreds of motorists charged with dangerous driving. It is one of the most serious charges ...

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