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
Lady Bird Deeds: What You Need to Know

Wills —6 min read
Make an Online Will in Massachusetts: Estate Planning Simplified

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A Guide to Writing a Legacy Letter

Guardianship —10 min read
Legal Guardianship vs a Will - Which Option is Right for You

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Letter of Instruction in Estate Planning: What It Is & Why You Need It

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Letters of Administration - What You Need to Know

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Life Insurance Beneficiary Rules & Mistakes to Avoid

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LGBTQIA+ Estate Planning: Understanding Issues that Impact Employees & their Families

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