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Caledonia, MI Lawyer – Trusted Legal Help for Life’s Toughest Problems

When you need a proven Caledonia MI lawyer, Attorney Bruce Alan Block delivers experienced, results-focused representation. For more than 30 years, he has helped clients throughout West Michigan handle criminal charges, family law disputes, and civil lawsuits with clarity and confidence.

Serving Individuals and Families in Caledonia, Michigan

Legal issues can arise suddenly—a traffic stop on M-37, a disagreement that leads to criminal allegations, a breakdown in a family relationship, or a business deal that goes wrong. In those moments, you need a lawyer who will take your situation seriously, explain your options, and fight to protect your future.

Attorney Block combines decades of courtroom experience with a practical, steady approach. Caledonia clients appreciate his direct communication, thorough preparation, and commitment to pursuing the strongest outcome the law allows.

Legal Services Available to Clients in Caledonia, MI

Attorney Bruce Alan Block offers a broad range of legal services to clients in Caledonia and across Kent County. While every case is unique, his focus remains constant: protecting your rights and guiding you through the legal process with clear, honest advice.

Criminal Defense for Misdemeanors and Felonies

A criminal charge can affect your job, reputation, and freedom. Attorney Block defends Caledonia residents facing both misdemeanor and felony accusations, including assault, theft, domestic violence, weapons offenses, and more. He reviews police reports, witness statements, and constitutional issues to identify weaknesses in the prosecution’s case and to pursue reduced or dismissed charges whenever possible. Learn more on the Criminal Defense page.

OWI/DUI & Serious Traffic Offenses

Drunk or drugged driving arrests can bring license suspensions, fines, probation, and possible jail time. Serious traffic matters, such as reckless driving or driving while license suspended, can have similar long-term consequences. Attorney Block closely examines the traffic stop, field sobriety tests, breath or blood results, and officer procedures to uncover defenses and leverage for negotiation. Visit the OWI/DUI Defense and Traffic Ticket Defense pages for details.

Defense for Drug Crimes

Drug cases in and around Caledonia often involve allegations of possession, possession with intent to deliver, or maintaining a drug house. Penalties depend heavily on the substance, quantity, and prior record. Attorney Block challenges questionable searches, defective warrants, unreliable lab testing, and other weaknesses that can make a critical difference in the outcome. Learn more on the Drug Offense Defense page.

Expungements & Record Clearing

Many Caledonia residents are eligible to clear prior convictions under Michigan’s expanded expungement laws. A successful expungement can improve employment opportunities, professional licensing, housing options, and more. Attorney Block helps clients review eligibility, prepare petitions, gather supporting documents, and present a persuasive case in court. For full information, visit the Expungements & Record Clearing page.

White Collar & Financial Crimes

Allegations such as embezzlement, fraud, forgery, or other financial crimes can threaten both your liberty and your professional reputation. These cases often involve lengthy investigations and complex records. Attorney Block understands how prosecutors approach white collar matters and works to challenge overreaching charges and protect his clients’ standing in the community. Learn more on the White Collar Crimes page.

Family Law and Divorce

When a marriage ends or parenting arrangements need to change, emotions can run high. Attorney Block assists select clients with divorce, custody, parenting time, and support issues, helping them focus on long-term stability for their children and financial future. His litigation background allows him to negotiate firmly and, when necessary, present a strong case in court. To learn more, visit the Divorce & Family Law page.

Civil Litigation & Business Disputes

Civil disputes—such as contract disagreements, unpaid services, and other business conflicts—can have serious financial consequences. Attorney Block represents both plaintiffs and defendants in civil litigation, bringing more than three decades of trial experience to negotiations, motion practice, and, when needed, courtroom advocacy. Read more on the Civil Litigation page.

Why Caledonia Clients Choose Bruce Alan Block

Over the past 30+ years, Attorney Block has built a reputation throughout West Michigan for thorough preparation, strong advocacy, and personal attention. Caledonia clients value his honest assessments, realistic expectations, and dedication to securing the best outcome the law allows.

Frequently Asked Questions – Caledonia, MI Legal Services

What types of cases does Attorney Bruce Alan Block handle for Caledonia residents?

He represents clients in criminal defense, OWI and traffic matters, drug cases, expungements, white collar crimes, family law, and civil litigation. Many Caledonia residents rely on him as their first call for serious legal problems.

Can you help if my case is filed in Grand Rapids or another Kent County court?

Yes. Although you may live in Caledonia, your case is often heard in a Grand Rapids or other Kent County courthouse. Attorney Block regularly appears in courts throughout the region and can represent you wherever the matter is pending.

How do I know if I qualify for expungement in Michigan?

Eligibility depends on the number and type of convictions and the amount of time that has passed. Attorney Block reviews your history, explains the current expungement rules, and advises whether filing a petition makes sense for your situation.

What should I do after being arrested or charged near Caledonia?

The most important step is to remain calm and avoid making statements to police or others about the incident. Politely assert your right to remain silent and request an attorney. Contact Bruce Alan Block as soon as possible so your rights are protected from the outset.

Do you offer consultations for people living in Caledonia, MI?

Yes. Attorney Block meets with Caledonia residents to review their situation, outline potential strategies, and help them decide on the best next steps for their case.