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 - 5 min read
Myth Busters Part 4: Why You Need an Estate Plan Even if You’re Young and Healthy

Wills - 10 min read
What Does Per Stirpes Mean in a Will?

Estate Planning - 5 min read
Generational Wealth: the next big employee benefit?

Estate Planning - 5 min read
How to Prepare & File a Quitclaim Deed

Wills - 4 min read
Statutory Will: What You Need to Know

Probate - 3 min read
Full Authority vs Limited Authority in Probate Sales

Estate Planning - 4 min read
Fiduciary Duties in Trusts of an Estate - What You Need to Know

Estate Planning - 3 min read
Right of Occupancy: What You Need to Know

Trusts - 6 min read
What Is a Perpetual Trust and How Does It Work?