In re the Marriage of Albrich

Wife appeals the judgment reducing her spousal support from $5,000 to $2,000 per month. On de novo review, ORS 19.415(3), we affirm.

Because this case concerns only a modification of spousal support, it centers on whether there has been “a substantial change in economic circumstances of a party * * * sufficient for the court to reconsider its order of support.” Or Laws 1997, ch 746, § 116(2)(a), compiled as note after ORS 107.135 (1997).1 Accordingly, in reciting the facts, we focus principally on the circumstances that inform that inquiry. In 1989, when the parties ended their 23-year…