Road Traffic Defence Lawyers Glasgow & Edinburgh

At BTO, we have extensive experience defending clients against a wide range of road traffic offences. From minor infractions to more serious criminal charges, our team of expert solicitors are committed to achieving the best possible outcome for you. We understand the impact a conviction can have on your life, including potential fines, driving bans, or even imprisonment. That is why we focus on providing clear, tailored legal strategies for every case we handle.

Our team regularly handles a variety of criminal road traffic cases, including but not limited to:

• Speeding – Defending allegations of exceeding the speed limit.
• Driving Under the Influence – Handling cases of drink driving or drug driving.
• Dangerous Driving – Defending those accused of driving in a manner that risks serious injury or death.
• Careless Driving – Representing clients accused of driving without due care and attention.
• Driving While Disqualified – Defending clients accused of driving while banned from the roads.
• Failure to Provide Information – Defending those who have been accused of failing to give details of the driver when required by law, or who have not reported an accident.
• Representation before the Traffic Commissioner

We also handle cases involving traffic lights offences, mobile phone use while driving, and other road traffic matters.

Our team takes a proactive approach to defending road traffic charges. We will:

• Assess the Evidence – Carefully reviewing all evidence against you, including witness statements, dash cam footage, and expert reports.
• Explore All Defence Options – We will explore any potential defences.
• Mitigate Penalties – If conviction is unavoidable, we will work to reduce penalties, including negotiating for lower fines, fewer penalty points, or shorter driving bans.
• Represent You in Court – If your case goes to court, we will provide skilled and confident representation, ensuring your interests are well protected throughout the process.

• Expert Criminal Defence Lawyers – Our solicitors are highly skilled in criminal law, with a specialisation in road traffic offences and ranked in both Chambers and Legal 500 legal directories.
• Personalised Legal Advice – We understand that every case is unique, which is why we offer tailored legal strategies to suit your individual circumstances.
• Transparent Fees – We believe in providing clear and upfront information on costs, ensuring there are no hidden surprises.
• Proven Track Record – Our team has a history of successfully defending clients across Scotland in a wide range of road traffic cases.

If you’ve been charged with, or are under investigation for, a road traffic offence, it’s important to seek expert legal advice as early as possible. We offer a fixed-fee initial consultation for £250 + VAT, during which we will discuss the details of your case, explain your legal options, and advise you on the best way forward. To arrange an appointment with one of our experienced solicitors, please contact us today. Download our Fixed Fee Package flyer here.

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