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.
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Successful Exceptional Hardship At Dumfries
Totting Up / Exceptional Hardship
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
This case is a prime example of the benefits to be gained from having a Plan B. Our client, the principal of a company providing shop-fitting services to organi ..
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Exceptional Hardship Upheld At Dumfries
Totting Up / Exceptional Hardship
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client had pled guilty to a charge of speeding on the M74 in Dumfries by letter and without seeking any legal advice. Due to the presence of nine live point ..
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Exceptional Hardship Proof At Kilmarnock
Totting Up / Exceptional Hardship
Kilmarnock Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Having pled guilty to speeding, and facing a minimum 6 months ban under the totting-up provisions, we were engaged to save our clients driving licence by way of ..
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Exceptional Hardship In Glasgow JP Court
Totting Up / Exceptional Hardship
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client, a shopkeeper whose business has struggled for a number of years due to the opening of new supermarkets nearby, was in danger of striking a fatal blo ..
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Exceptional Hardship Success at Dumfries
Totting Up / Exceptional Hardship
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client elected to plead guilty to the original speeding charge and employed our firm to present an exceptional hardship submission on his behalf. The case f ..
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Exceptional Hardship Upheld
Totting Up / Exceptional Hardship
Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client had pled guilty to using a hand-held mobile telephone whilst driving. Due to the presence of nine counting penalty points, he faced a six month ban. ..