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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Minimum Sentence Failure To Provide Glasgow
Drink / Drug Driving
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of driving under the influence of alcohol and thereafter failing without reasonable excuse to provide two specimens of breath when lawful ..
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Drink Driving Charge Glasgow 104ug 12 Month Ban
Drink / Drug Driving
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was a university student who erroneously felt fine to drive after having had a break from drinking for a few hours.
Regrettably, he was far from 'fi ..
Kept Licence
Not Guilty Dangerous Driving And Drink Driving Dumbarton
Drink / Drug Driving
Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
This was an interesting and extremely complicated case.
Our client was accused of drink-driving, failing to stop for the Police, and dangerous driving.
Both d ..
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Drink Driving Charge Forfar
Drink / Drug Driving
Forfar Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with drink-driving contrary to section 5(1)(a) of the Road Traffic Act 1988. The police arrived at the scene and breathalysed our client. ..
Kept Licence
Livingston Sheriff Court Drink Driving Lawyer
Drink / Drug Driving
Livingston Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
A former client got himself in a bit of bother and was arrested following allegations of drink-driving contrary to the Road Traffic Act 1988 Section 5(1)(a), ca ..
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Dumbarton Drink Driving Charge
Drink / Drug Driving
Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with drink-driving contrary to the Road Traffic Act 1988 Section 5(1)(a). The breath reading was 76ug per 100ml of breath - approximately ..