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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Dumfries Speeding 109mph Reduced Sentence
Speeding in Scotland
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
The A74(M) is a hotspot for speeding drivers and the police often lay in wait to catch those motorists in a hurry. Our client was caught at 109mph and already h ..
Kept Licence
Defence Of Speeding Charge Glasgow
Speeding in Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
On Carmunnock Road, Glasgow our client was charged with speeding at 43mph in a 30mph limit. Ordinarily this would not be a cause for concern but our client was ..
Kept Licence
Speeding Defence Glasgow
Speeding in Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
If you were charged with speeding at 60mph in a 30mph limit you would ordinarily be facing disqualification. When a case is this serious, you really need to get ..
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Penalty Points 42mph In 20mph Limit
Speeding in Scotland
Elgin Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client accepted driving at 42mph in a 20mph limit, his speed having been detected by a Unipar SL700 device. We managed to persuade the Court to deal with th ..
Kept Licence
Mobile Phone Whilst Driving Glasgow
Mobile Phones / Construction & Use
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
At St Georges Road, Glasgow the police thought that they had observed our client using a handheld device, namely a mobile telephone. We investigated the case an ..
Kept Licence
Drink Driving in Glasgow
Drink / Drug Driving
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
On Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow our client was accused over driving carelessly whilst 4 times over the drink-driving limit (when the limit was 35 microgrammes). Sh ..