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
Ring Fenced Meaning - What You Need to Know

Estate Planning —5 min read
How to Choose a Professional Fiduciary for My Estate

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Probate vs Non Probate– what's the difference?

Estate Planning —6 min read
What is a Property Deed?

Estate Planning —4 min read
Property Ownership & Estate Planning: What You Need to Know

Trusts —4 min read
Benefits of Hiring a Professional Trustee

Wills —3 min read
Reading of the Will: What You Need to Know

Wills —15 min read
How to Protect Your Elders with a Fool-Proof Estate Plan - Case Study

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Guide to Psychiatric Advance Directives - What You Need to Know