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
Drink Driving Dropped Edinburgh Sheriff Court
Drink / Drug Driving
Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of drink-driving and initially instructed a plea of guilty. However, our Mr Simpson spotted a technical line of defence at the Undertakin ..
  Kept Licence
Absolute Discharge Drug Driving
Drink / Drug Driving
Aberdeen Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of driving whilst under the influence of cannabis. He was approached by the police at the time and arrested. We were instructed to try to ..
  Kept Licence
Drink Driving Ends With 10 Points
Drink / Drug Driving
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was pulled over on the motorway for speeding and breathalysed and found to be over the limit. As a disqualification loomed, our client was advised t ..
  Kept Licence
Dumbarton Collection Of Charges
Drink / Drug Driving
Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was spotted speeding at 59mph in a 30mph limit in inclement weather conditions. When the police caught up with him, he was hurriedly concealing drugs ..
  Kept Licence
Livingston Sheriff Court Drug Driving Not Guilty
Drink / Drug Driving
Livingston Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with possession of drugs and provided blood test results for various substances which were vastly in excess of the prescribed limits for ..
  Kept Licence
Drug Driving Edinburgh Not Guilty
Drink / Drug Driving
Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client had been accused of driving under the influence of cannabis. His reading was more than double the limit and he was also accused ofcareless driving. ..