MINNEAPOLIS & ST. PAUL, MN — Sieben Alexander, P.A. is officially announcing an investigation into personal injury claims involving Werner Multi-Max Pro Multi-Purpose Ladders in Minnesota. This announcement follows the firm’s recent representation of a client who suffered catastrophic, life-altering injuries after a Werner ladder collapsed during use due to a critical design defect in the locking mechanism.
The 2025 Werner Ladder Recall: What Victims Need to Know About Multi-Purpose Ladder Failures
The locking mechanism, intended to ensure the ladder remains safely extended, has been identified as prone to jamming or failing to engage. This failure can cause the ladder to collapse without warning, throwing the user to the ground and resulting in severe trauma, including spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries (TBI), and complex fractures.
The 2025 Werner Multi-Max Pro Recall: Identifying Defective Models
On August 14, 2025, Werner Co. issued a voluntary recall for approximately 122,250 units of its Multi-Max Pro ladders. The recall was initiated after reports confirmed the locking mechanism could fail, posing a significant fall hazard to consumers.
The defective ladders were sold at Home Depot locations nationwide and via HomeDepot.com between November 2021 and February 2024. If you purchased a Werner ladder during this period, it is important to determine whether your specific model is included in this legal investigation.
Filing a Werner Ladder Fall Lawsuit in 2026: How Sieben Alexander, P.A. Protects Victims of Defective Multi-Max Pro Models
A ladder is a fundamental tool for both homeowners and professionals; when it fails due to a known design flaw, the manufacturer must be held accountable. At Sieben Alexander, P.A., we specialize in representing individuals whose lives have been upended by defective products.
Steps to Take After a Werner Ladder Fall: How a Ladder Accident Attorney Can Protect Your Rights
If you or a loved one suffered a fall involving a ladder, do not dispose of the ladder. It is a vital piece of evidence in a product liability claim. Even if you have already registered for a refund through the Werner recall program, you may still be entitled to significant compensation for:
- Emergency medical expenses and ongoing rehabilitation.
- Lost wages and diminished future earning capacity.
- Pain, suffering, and permanent disability.
Call (651) 437-3148 or contact us online to get started with a free, no-obligation consultation.
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