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
Exceptional Hardship Totting Up
Totting Up / Exceptional Hardship
Hamilton Sheriff and Justice of the Peace Court
Client Facing Totting-Up Ban Argues Exceptional Hardship Our client had 9 penalty points on his licence and decided to move his vehicle 50 yards to wash it so ..
  Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Charge Inverness
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of travelling at a grossly excessive speed (103mph in a 60mph limit) and was facing a charge of dangerous driving at Inverness Sheriff Co ..
  Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Not Guilty At Glasgow
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Its never too late to engage the services of a road traffic expert. In this case, we were brought onboard a fortnight prior to trial; our clients current, non-s ..
  Kept Licence
Speeding Charge Dundee Not Guilty
Speeding in Scotland
Dundee Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Speeding Offence Dundee A90 Our client was given a fixed penalty by the police for the heinous crime of travelling at a whopping 60mph in a 50mph limit on the ..
  Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Charge Elgin Found Not Guilty
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Elgin Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Dangerous Driving Charge Elgin Our client was accused of dangerous driving in Elgin by driving at excessive speeds and repeatedly negotiate bends by crossing ..
  Kept Licence
Not Guilty Speeding Charge Edinburgh
Speeding in Scotland
Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Edinburgh Speeding Charge Client Found Not Guilty Having been accused of travelling at 76mph in a 50mph limit our client was keen to avoid penalty points bei ..