Promotions & New Lawyers
Thursday 23rd June 2016Jo 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 2016Howard & 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.
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Free Will Scheme
Tuesday 2nd December 2014Did 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.
Lack of a Will means Gov benefited by £8m in 2013 ....
Wednesday 29th October 2014The 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 2014Howard 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'.
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Care Home Fee Funding Reviews by Local Authorities
Friday 10th October 2014Local 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 2014Congratulations to Katherine Millman, Laura Tucker & Olivia Slade on completing the 50 mile route raising funds for St Lukes.
Can I really avoid paying Care Home Fees?
Friday 22nd August 2014With 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 2014Stella 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
Friday 11th July 2014Providing 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 2014Byte 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…
Armed Forces Legal Action
Friday 30th May 2014
Howard & Over Solicitors are proud to support Armed Forces Legal Action. This scheme offers a 15% discount on specified legal areas for members of HM Armed Forces. Full details of the scheme and our …
