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
Health Care Proxy vs Power of Attorney - What You Need to Know

End of Life Planning —5 min read
A Guide to Intestate Succession in California: Who Gets What?

Estate Planning —5 min read
A Guide to Bargain and Sale Deeds - What You Need to Know

Planned Giving —4 min read
What is a Gift Letter? Here’s What You Need to Know

Probate —3 min read
Understanding California Petition for Probate Options

Estate Planning —3 min read
What You Need to Know About Getting a Probate Bond

Estate Planning —4 min read
It’s Tax Season, Meaning it’s Also Time for your Estate Planning Tune-Up

Estate Planning —5 min read
Medical ID Set Up on iPhone: In Case of An Emergency

Estate Planning —5 min read
How to Stop a Petition to Partition: What You Need to Know