About the Author

Craig Parker, @CraigParker
Assistant General Counsel, Trust & Will
Craig M. Parker, Assistant General Counsel at Trust & Will, is an attorney licensed by the State Bar of California and Certified as a Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law by the Board of Specialization with over 25 years of legal experience. He has represented individuals, fiduciaries, and public agencies in complex probate, trust, and conservatorship matters across Southern California. A former adjunct professor at UC Riverside Extension, Craig has taught courses in trust administration and estate practices. He now serves as a subject matter expert at Trust & Will, helping modernize estate planning nationwide. Craig is also a proud father and grandfather who enjoys golf, skiing, and community involvement.
Articles from this author

Estate Planning - 4 min read
Online Notary Service - How to Notarize Documents Online

Estate Planning - 6 min read
A Guide to Succession Planning for Small Businesses

Estate Planning - 10 min read
Estate Settlement 101: Settling an Estate after Death

Estate Planning - 3 min read
What is the Deed to a House & Why It Matters

Wills - 4 min read
E-Will: Everything You Should Know About Electronic Wills

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What is a Grantor’s Role in Estate Planning?

Estate Planning - 5 min read
Surrogate Court & Estate Planning: What You Need to Know

End of Life Planning - 6 min read
A Guide to Bereavement Fares: What They Are & How to Qualify

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