Should Sports Facilities Care that the DOJ Sued SeaWorld’s Parent Over Ban on Wheeled Walkers? Expert Weighs In

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued the parent company of SeaWorld and several other theme parks, alleging that a policy prohibiting guests from using certain wheeled walkers discriminates against people with disabilities in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The lawsuit, filed in the spring in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, names United Parks & Resorts Inc. and several subsidiaries. United Parks owns, leases or operates 12 parks and attraction