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
Glasgow Sheriff Court Dangerous Driving Not Guilty
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Glasgow Dangerous Driving Charge Reduced Our client was originally charged withinter alia dangerous driving and driving without insurance and instructed us onl ..
  Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Airdrie Charge Dropped
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Airdrie Sheriff Court
Serious Dangerous Driving Charge Dropped By Procurator Fiscal Our client had been accused of driving at excessive speed for the road conditions, failing to mai ..
  Reduced Sentence
Speeding A74 Totting-Up Disqualification
Speeding in Scotland
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was on 9 penalty points at the time of the offence, 3 of which were due to expire only 4 days after this incident. We thoroughly investigated the cas ..
  Kept Licence
Serious Injury Dangerous Driving Found Not Guilty
Serious Injury & Fatality Cases
Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of causing serious injury by dangerous driving in Clydebank contrary to section 1A of the Road Traffic Act 1988. He had failed to see a m ..
  Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Charge Deserted Dumbarton Sheriff Court
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Dumbarton Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Dangerous driving charges in Dumbarton are not uncommon however normally involve high speeds and poor driving on the A82. This case was a little different in th ..
  Kept Licence
Speeding Stranraer A75 Dunragit
Speeding in Scotland
Stranraer Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was travelling from Northern Ireland to his home in Stoke on Trent. His route took him along the A75 close to Dunragit - a notorious speed trap. Unfo ..