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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Dangerous Driving Reduced to Careless Driving Glasgow Sheriff Court
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client had just finished her shift at a hospital and was making her way home along a familiar route when she inexplicably missed a red traffic signal. Unfor ..
Reduced Sentence
Drink Driving Glasgow Minimum Penalty Four Times The Limit
Drink / Drug Driving
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client had an accident and collided with a parked vehicle on her way home. She was breathalysed and found to be almost 4 times the legal limit. In the parti ..
Reduced Sentence
Drink Driving Lanark Reduced Sentence
Drink / Drug Driving
Lanark Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was breathalysed at the roadside and failed the test. Thereafter he was transferred to hospital where a urine sample was obtained. Our client instruc ..
Kept Licence
Not Guilty Road Rage Allegation Glasgow Sheriff Court
Careless Driving
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
This case called for trial in Glasgow on 5 December 2017. Our client had initially been charged with careless driving (s.3 of the Road Traffic Act 1988) and beh ..
Reduced Sentence
Stirling Speeding Ticket Road Traffic Lawyer
Speeding in Scotland
Stirling Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with travelling at 93mph in a 60mph limit.
The case began for our client upon the receipt of a Notice of Intended Prosecution and we adv ..
Kept Licence
Speeding Trial Deserted By Court Crown Motion Refused
Speeding in Scotland
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of speeding at 80mph in a 50mph limit on the M8 near junction 24. As a chaffeur his licence could not accomodateany penalty points or Elv ..