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When Pitch Deck Claims Become Liability: Startup D&O and SEC Risk
Startup D&O and SEC Risk: When Pitch Deck Claims Become Liability

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
6 hours ago3 min read
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AI Washing: The Dirty Truth of AI Litigation
AI washing - it’s a legal and underwriting risk. As early-stage companies face lawsuits and SEC actions for misrepresenting AI capabilities, underwriters are adjusting how they evaluate “AI-first” risks. This article breaks down real enforcement cases, the line between puffery and fraud, and why insurance may not respond when the AI claim was never real.

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
2 days ago6 min read
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In Real Life Litigation: Dual Fiduciary Duty and the D&O Risk for VCs
In the world of venture-backed startups, failures aren’t rare. But what happened to Get Together Inc. (operating as IRL) wasn’t a typical collapse. It was a collision of founder misconduct, investor pressure, board-level control, and regulatory scrutiny - all of which converged into one of the most high-stakes D&O cases in recent memory.

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
6 days ago6 min read
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Lender Liability, Tech E&O, and the Converging Risk Landscape of Modern Lending Platforms
The financial services industry is undergoing a transformation. Human-led lending processes are being replaced (or augmented) by software, automation, and artificial intelligence. With that change comes a growing wave of legal exposure that most companies aren't insured for, and many barely understand.

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 135 min read
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AllDigital Nonrenews California Risks
If you’re a tech company with fewer than 250 employees, there’s a good chance AllDigital is on your insurance program.
And if you’re in California, they probably will not be next year.

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 94 min read
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AI Litigation Risk: Artificial Intelligence Facing a World It Wasn’t Built For
What Mobley v. Workday reveals about product design, legal risk, and the urgent need for specific AI insurance coverage By Steven...

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 84 min read
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The Real Value of AI Insurance Endorsements: Beyond the Buzzwords
Learn what AI insurance endorsements really cover - and what they don’t. Discover the risks fintech and tech companies face when AI makes a decision, and how to close coverage gaps before claims arise.

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
May 14 min read
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Three Critical LenderTech Insurance Gaps
LenderTech companies face technical insurance gaps that can leave them exposed - from lender liability exclusions to capped regulatory coverage. Learn how to spot and fix these critical risks.

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
Apr 263 min read
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Modern Portfolio Fund Insurance Strategy
Private equity and venture capital firms managing five or more companies can unlock major savings, reduce hidden risks, and bring order to chaos with a structured portfolio insurance strategy. URM and Undr AI make it finally possible - without the admin burden.

Steven Barge-Siever, Esq.
Apr 133 min read
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