Trial court judgment ordering defendant’s monthly spousal support obligation be reduced is reversed where the court erred in ordering the reduction as plaintiff’s rights to access the retirement accounts on a penalty-free basis and to any increase in their values are insufficient to constitute a material change of circumstances permitting a reduction in her spousal support under Family Code sec. 4320.   

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Appellate InformationAppeal from a postjudgment order of the Superior Court of Orange County, Clay M. Smith, Judge. Reversed and remanded with directions.FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION THREEFiled: August 4, 2009

JudgesOpinion by FYBEL, J., O’LEARY, ACTING P.J., ARONSON, J.Opinion by FYBEL, J.

CounselFor Appellant: Law Offices of Marjorie G. Fuller and Marjorie G. Fuller.

For Respondent: Martin & McCormick, John D. Martin and Kathy J. McCormick.

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