Can I date during a custody battle?

Generally, there is no law against dating during a separation or child custody battle. They may not be ready to meet your new romantic partner if you have recently separated from their other parent. Even if it is legal for you to date, it may not be wise for you to introduce this person to your children right away.

Does my new partners income affect child support?

Does the income of my new partner affect the amount of child support I pay or receive? The income of your new partner or spouse does not affect child support you pay or receive. Child support is based only on the incomes of the childrens parents.