Telepsychiatrist Assaults Patients; Talkiatry Sued for Negligence
Source: pacermonitor.com
- Jane Doe and others sue Talkiatry for negligence after psychiatrist Dr. Tahir Masud allegedly assaulted them during telehealth sessions.
- Victims claim the company ignored warnings about Masud's behavior, allowing repeated attacks on at least five women.
- Court documents detail graphic assaults, including forced kissing and groping, leading to trauma and therapy needs.
Anonymous women accuse telepsychiatry firm Talkiatry of failing to stop a rogue doctor who sexually assaulted them virtually. This federal complaint, filed in Central District of California, surfaces now as victims push for accountability amid the company's rapid growth.