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New Partner Appointed

Wednesday 20th July 2016

Howard and Over are pleased to confirm the appointment of Katherine Millman as a partner of the firm. 

Katherine specialises in Private Client matters including probate, wills/estate planning and p…

Promotions & New Lawyers

Thursday 23rd June 2016

Jo Melvin and Katherine Millman promoted to Associates ofthe Firm

South West law firm, Howard and Over Solicitors, havepromoted two of their lawyers, Jo Melvin and Katherine Millman to become as…

Bereavement Award Petition

Thursday 3rd March 2016

Howard & Over are supporting a petition to increase the payment made to spouses or parents of children under 18 who have been killed as a result of negligence.

Follow this link for The Herald Expres…

Free Will Scheme

Tuesday 2nd December 2014

Did you know that we partake in the Cancer Research UK Free Will Scheme ?  Met with Roz from Cancer Research UK today who indicated that for £1 donated to them 82p is spent on research.


The Law Societyhas revealed that 73% of people aged between 16 and 54 do not have a will. 

TheSociety is concerned over the issue and believes around £8m went to thegovernment in 2013 after…

Solicitors for the Elderly .....

Tuesday 28th October 2014

Howard and Over are pleased to announce that KatherineMillman, a solicitor in their Ivybridge Office, has successfully passed herexams to become a full member of 'Solicitors for the Elderly'.


Local authorities are being warned bythe Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) they cannot significantly change thecontractual funding arrangements for current care home residents when changingthe w…

St Lukes Hospice - Tour de Moor

Monday 22nd September 2014

Congratulations to Katherine Millman, Laura Tucker & Olivia Slade on completing the 50 mile route raising funds for St Lukes.  


With increasing media attention being given to ‘HorrorStories’ about Inheritance Tax and nursing home fees, it is no wonder thatBrits are becoming increasingly concerned about losing the assets t…

Retirement of Stella Dyer

Tuesday 5th August 2014

Stella Dyer having devoted over 35 years to Howard and Over first as a trainee and the last 28 years as a partner has now retired to follow other interests. Stella together with her husband John will…


Providing Certainty In Difficult Times - Relatives of people who are missing and are assumed dead will be able to apply for presumption of death certificates from 1 October 2014, following implementa…

Byte Back - Cyber-bullying

Friday 13th June 2014

Byte Back - Cyber-bullying - 
According to a recent survey 20,000 people were investigated for cyber-bullying in the last three years. However, there is likely to be a great deal more unreported cases…

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