In re the Marriage of Tilson

The issue in this case is whether wife’s remarriage approximately five months after the dissolution of her marriage to husband resulted in “a substantial change in economic circumstances” sufficient to permit the trial court to reconsider the spousal support award to wife under ORS 107.135(3)(a),1 and, if so, whether the trial court abused its discretion when it continued husband’s $1,000 monthly maintenance support obligation after terminating husband’s $500 monthly transitional support obligation. We hold that the trial court correctly concluded that wife’s remarriage resulted in a…