Trusted Legal Guidance for Life’s Most Important Decisions

At Amy Dow Elder Law, we help individuals and families prepare for the future with compassionate, personalized support. Whether you are navigating long-term care, estate planning, or legal decisions for a loved one, we are here to guide you every step of the way.

Serving families across South Florida, including Jupiter, Palm Beach Gardens, Port St. Lucie, and the surrounding communities.

Helping You Navigate the Legal Side of Aging with Confidence

Aging brings both expected transitions and unexpected challenges. Whether you are planning proactively or facing an urgent need for long-term care, our team is here to help you make sense of your legal options. We guide Florida families through Medicaid planning, estate protection, special needs planning, and more—always with care, clarity, and compassion.

Adult child supporting aging parent through elder law and Medicaid planning decisions

Family Caregivers

We support children and spouses caring for aging loved ones by helping them protect assets and access benefits without losing time or peace of mind.

Senior couple planning ahead with elder law attorney to protect home and assets

Seniors Planning Ahead

From trusts to long-term care strategies, we help seniors take control of their future with legal tools that reflect their wishes and values.

Elder law attorney offering urgent support to family during long-term care crisis

Loved Ones in Crisis

When unexpected events arise, we act quickly to provide legal structure and support—so you can focus on what matters most.

Why Families Trust Amy Dow Elder Law

More than legal support — we’re here with compassion, clarity, and experience when it matters most.

Amy Dow combines deep legal knowledge with a background in counseling and a heart for service. Whether you’re facing long-term care decisions or planning for the future, our firm takes time to understand your needs and guide you with the professionalism and compassion you deserve.

Amy Dow is a truly outstanding elder law attorney. She helped our family navigate estate planning, trusts, and health directives with clarity and care. Amy and her exceptional team exceeded expectations — always responsive, patient, and informative. What stood out most was their compassionate approach with our 94-year-old mother. We’re incredibly grateful and wholeheartedly recommend Amy to anyone in need of an elder law expert.

Steven Schauder

25+ Years of Professional Experience

in law, counseling, and community service

Florida Bar Elder Law Section Member

committed to legal excellence

Personalized Legal Strategies

for seniors and their families

Trusted by Palm Beach & Treasure Coast Families

Collaborative Approach

with caregivers, loved ones, and professionals

Free Initial Consultation

to help you take the first step with confidence

We Help You Plan Ahead and Respond with Confidence

Legal Services That Protect What Matters Most

Whether you’re preparing for the future or navigating a sudden legal challenge, Amy Dow Elder Law offers solutions that help you make informed, empowered decisions.
From asset protection and Medicaid planning to estate documents and crisis response, we are here to protect your peace of mind — every step of the way.
Amy Dow Elder Law attorney helping senior couple apply for Medicaid benefits in Florida

Medicaid Planning & Applications

We help you qualify for Medicaid while protecting your assets — even if you’re already in a nursing home.

Older couple creating trust and estate plan with elder law lawyer

Trust & Estate Planning

Create a plan that ensures your legacy, honors your wishes, and protects your loved ones.

Signing health care directive and power of attorney documents with elder law guidance

Health Care Directives & POA

Make your voice heard in medical and financial decisions — even if you become unable to speak for yourself.

Family meeting with elder law attorney during long-term care crisis

Crisis Planning & Emergency Support

If a loved one is suddenly hospitalized or needs care fast, we move quickly to protect your options.

Elder law lawyer guiding client through Lady Bird Deed for probate avoidance

 Lady Bird Deeds & Asset Protection

Avoid probate and retain control of your home with a Lady Bird Deed or other asset strategies.

Attorney helping family establish guardianship and future plan for special needs adult

Guardianship & Special Needs Planning

Plan for loved ones who need long-term support with guardianship and special needs trusts.

Here to Help, Every Step of the Way

What to Expect When You Work With Amy Dow Elder Law

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Initial Consultation

We start with a personalized consultation to understand your needs, answer your questions, and provide clear next steps — no pressure, just support.

Tailored Legal Strategy

You will receive a clear, customized plan focused on your specific situation — whether that is Medicaid eligibility, a trust, or protecting assets.

Ongoing Guidance

Our team walks beside you throughout the process — we do not disappear after paperwork is signed. You will always know what comes next.

Hear from Those Who Trusted Amy Dow Elder Law

Nothing speaks louder than the words of families we have helped. From Medicaid planning to estate protection, our clients share how Amy Dow Elder Law made a difference in some of life’s most challenging moments. These stories offer not just credibility—but connection.

Empowering You Through Knowledge

Watch Amy Dow Answer Your Biggest Legal Questions

At Amy Dow Elder Law, we believe an informed client is an empowered one. That’s why Amy shares answers to some of the most common legal questions around elder care, estate planning, and Medicaid in these easy-to-follow videos. Whether you are planning ahead or already facing a crisis, these videos are here to guide you.

Affiliated with Respected Legal & Community Organizations

Professional Integrity You Can Count On

Amy Dow is proud to be a member of the legal and community organizations that hold professionals to the highest standards of ethics, education, and service. These affiliations reflect her ongoing commitment to delivering thoughtful, informed, and trustworthy legal guidance.

Every journey begins with one conversation

Let’s Talk About Your Family’s Future — We’re Here to Help

Whether you are planning ahead or facing an urgent need, we will help you understand your options and move forward with confidence. Reach out today to schedule a personal consultation.

Consultation by Zoom and telephone conference calls; in-person house calls scheduled when necessary upon special arrangement.

Office Number: (561) 288-1750

Trusted Guidance From the Florida Bar

Download the Elder Law Booklet Amy Dow Helped Write

Amy Dow, a respected Elder Law Lawyer and co-author of this official Florida Bar guide, brings you vital insights into Medicaid planning, asset protection, and elder law strategies. This free resource gives you the knowledge to protect your loved ones — and avoid costly mistakes.

Florida Bar Elder Law Booklet co-authored by Amy Dow - free PDF resource

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