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

Trusts —6 min read
A Guide to Discretionary Trusts

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

Estate Planning —7 min read
The Disparity with Wills: A Call to Increase Accessibility & Education

Estate Planning —4 min read
Divorce & Estate Planning - Asset Protection Tips You'll Wish Someone Had Told You Sooner

Estate Planning —3 min read
DIY Estate Planning: A Guide to Estate Planning Documents Online

Wills —15 min read
How to Write Your Own DIY Will

Financial Advisors —7 min read
Dying Without a Will - What Happens?

Estate Planning —7 min read
Trust vs. Will: Do Americans Really Know the Difference?

Trusts —4 min read
What If I am Asked to Serve as a Successor Trustee?