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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Driving Without Insurance
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
We know the old saying was slightly different however this case serves as a good example of the difference legal representation can make, even when a case is at ..
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Employee Driving Without Insurance
Driving Without Insurance
Fort William Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was employed by a company to deliver razor clams to Mallaig and was told to take a particular van from the company's yard.
Unfortunately, the vehicl ..
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Special Reasons in Perth
Driving Without Insurance
Perth Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client in this case found himself in a bit of a pickle when he was charged with driving without insurance. Needing to use his partners car whilst his was of ..
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Driving Without Insurance Dumbarton JP Court
Driving Without Insurance
Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client deliberately drove his father's vehicle without insurance and without displaying 'L' plates. His mother was charged with causing and permitting him t ..
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Special Reasons Upheld Lanark JP Court
Driving Without Insurance
Lanark Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was pulled over by the police and found to have no valid insurance for the vehicle he was driving at that time.
It came as a shock to him and a shoc ..
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A Classic Case of Special Reasons
Driving Without Insurance
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
This case called in court on 21 August 2019. Normal practice in a special reasons proof is for evidence to be led under oath. It is, however, open for parties t ..