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
Livingston Sheriff Court Dangerous Driving Becomes 3 Points
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Livingston Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was driving an HGV and crashed it into a ditch. He was prosecuted fordangerous driving and the case was set down for trial. We received and reviewed ..
  Kept Licence
Dangerous Driver Received 4 Penalty Points
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Stranraer Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused ofdangerous driving and contacted our office to discuss his options. Following months of negotiations, the Procurator Fiscal accepted ou ..
  Kept Licence
Dumfries Totter On 9 Points Speeding Found Not Guilty
Speeding in Scotland
Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was on 9 points and was then caught speeding. It was on camera, and the police witnessed the incident first-hand. We were instructed to try to find ..
  Kept Licence
Dangeous Driving A832 Achnasheen Not Guilty
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of dangerous driving because of the level of speed he allowed his vehicle to reach on the long, enticing straight at Achnasheen. His lic ..
  Kept Licence
Edinburgh JP Court Legally Complicated Case
Careless Driving
Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client had been charged with careless driving contrary to the Road Traffic Act 1988, Section 3 (as amended). We were instructed. The case passed through a ..
  Kept Licence
Livingston Sheriff Court Drug Driving Not Guilty
Drink / Drug Driving
Livingston Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with possession of drugs and provided blood test results for various substances which were vastly in excess of the prescribed limits for ..