In re the Marriage of Vandenberg

In this proceeding for modification of a judgment of dissolution of marriage, ORS 107.135,1 wife appeals the trial court’s order denying her motion to make her award of spousal support indefinite rather than for 10 years. On de novo review, we find that wife has failed to meet her burden of proving a substantial and unanticipated change in circumstances. We therefore affirm.

We state the facts of this case mindful of the trial court’s express and implied findings of credibility. Tomos and Tomos, 165 Or App 82, 87, 995 P2d 576 (2000). The trial court found husband to be an “extremely credible”…