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.
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Estate Planning —5 min read
Changing Deed on House after Death of Spouse: A Guide

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Meet Your AI Estate Planning Assistant for Attorneys

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Can a DNR be Revoked by Family? What You Need to Know

Wills —6 min read
Minors Inheriting Assets: Limitations and Considerations

Trusts —8 min read
Distribution of Trust Assets to Beneficiaries - What You Need to Know

Estate Planning —5 min read
Estate Planning Documents - What You Need, What’s Optional & More

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Right of Occupancy vs Life Estate - What's the Difference

End of Life Planning —9 min read
A Guide to Intestate Succession by State

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Top Estate Planning Tips for the Dysfunctional Family