Newsletter - New Year - Issue 1
Thursday 10th January 2019Accidents at Work
Wednesday 19th September 2018Workplace accidents can occur in any work environment. Somework places are potentially more dangerous than others, but they all pose arisk. Since the mid-1980s there has been a steady decline in …
Howard & Over's Plymouth Office is Moving
Monday 20th November 2017Howard and Over's Plymouth office will soon be moving from Albert Road in Devonport.
In early 2018 we will be relocating to modern premises in the Plymouth area, details to follow shortly.
Plympton St Maurice Civic Association
Friday 27th October 2017Plympton St Maurice Civic Association
Howard and Over have for many years supported the Plympton St Maurice Civic Association (PSMCA)
We have been asked to contact all our clients to ask them to s…
Clinical Negligence
Wednesday 27th September 2017IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
As a result of Howard and Over joining forces with Abbey Legal After the Event Insurers, we are now in a position to offer our clinical negligence clients a completely free …
The benefits of choosing a local lawyer
Monday 11th September 2017The situations in life in which you need a lawyer are inevitably going to be important, consequential, and often time-sensitive. Whether you are writing your will, selling your house, going through c…
Divorce news - Owen v Owen case is given leave to appeal to the Supreme Court
Friday 18th August 2017So the question this poses is “Is it time for a change to the divorce law in England and Wales to enable a no fault Divorce?”
This is a significant case that will have a real impact on the advic…
How to protect a ‘Common-law’ husband or wife
Wednesday 2nd August 2017There is no such thing as a ‘common-law’ husband, wife or marriage. This term has come to be used socially and by insurance companies but has no legal meaning in England and Wales.
Regardless o…
What would happen if you lost your mental capacity?
Wednesday 2nd August 2017People often don’t tend to realise the importance of Lasting Powers of Attorney until they see the effect of a loved one losing the ability to understand information and to make decisions for themse…
Domestic Violence - Don't Suffer in Silence
Monday 12th December 2016It is sadly true to say that Domestic Abuse is an issue in a significant number of relationships. As Rebecca Ellerbeck of Howard and Over Solicitors, explains, "Domestic abuse is much more common th…
South West Legal Support Trust Walk
Tuesday 4th October 2016Congratulations to Jo Melvin, Antonia Roberts, Nicola Ritchie and Katherine Millman who took part in the 10k Plymouth Legal Walk last night, raising funds for the South West Legal Support Trust.
Plymouth Legal Walk
Friday 12th August 2016Howard and Over will be taking part in the Plymouth Legal Walk on 3 October 2016.
Plymouth Legal Walk is a 10km walk around Plymouth to raise funds for free legal advice charities in Plymouth.
For …
