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 & Cryptocurrency 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 and cryptocurrency planning nationwide. Craig is also a proud father and grandfather who enjoys golf, skiing, and community involvement.
Articles from this author

Estate & Cryptocurrency Planning - 4 min read
Mistakes People Make With Roth IRAs and Their Estate

End of Life Planning - 10 min read
What is Power of Attorney (POA)

Estate & Cryptocurrency Planning - 5 min read
What Happens If an Estate Is Not Settled? What You Need to Know

Trusts - 5 min read
Living Trust in California - What You Need to Know

Probate - 6 min read
What is an ancillary probate in California & how does it work?

Estate & Cryptocurrency Planning - 4 min read
Remote Digital Nomads & Estate & Cryptocurrency Planning - What You Need to Know

Estate & Cryptocurrency Planning - 3 min read
Power of Attorney Rights, Limitations & Who Can Override?

Probate - 5 min read
How to Avoid Ancillary Probate in Florida

Trusts - 8 min read
Revocable vs. Irrevocable Trusts: Key Differences, Pros and Cons