So should you. We exclusively represent tenants — never landlords.
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RenterLawisajointpracticeoperatedbytheLawOfficesofBinhBuiandtheLawOfficesofIlyaSignayevsky.TogetherwithAttorneyFarisSoumiandOfCounselDanielleKielerandAdnanAlattiyat,weexclusivelyrepresenttenantsindisputesagainstlandlordsthroughoutCalifornia—andwearereadytofightforyou.
We exclusively represent tenants. Every case we take is on a contingency basis — you don't pay unless we win.
Uninhabitable Conditions
Mold, pests, broken heat, plumbing failures — when your home isn't livable, we make your landlord pay.
Habitability is our core practiceWrongful Eviction
Illegal lockouts, retaliatory evictions, discriminatory removal — we make landlords pay for forcing you out.
Damages for illegal removalLandlord Harassment
Threats, utility shutoffs, illegal entry — harassment to force you out is a crime we don't tolerate.
Full damages recoveryLockouts & Utilities
Your landlord cannot shut off water, gas, or electricity to force you to leave. Period.
Emergency court ordersSecurity Deposits
Wrongfully withheld deposits, bogus deductions — we get your money back with penalties.
3x damages availableRent Control
Illegal rent increases, unjustified evictions — we enforce AB 1482 and local rent ordinances.
Statewide protectionPremises Liability
Landlords have a legal duty to maintain safe premises. When negligent maintenance, inadequate security, or dangerous conditions cause injuries, you may be entitled to significant compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Statute of Limitations: 2 years from date of injury
Don't delay — evidence disappears and witnesses become harder to locate.
Gross yearly settlement totals before fees and costs, as of August 2026. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Each case is unique.
Binh Bui
Law Offices of Binh Bui
Ilya Signayevsky
Law Offices of Ilya Signayevsky
Danielle Kieler
Renter Law
Adnan Alattiyat
Renter Law
Faris Soumi
Renter Law
Well versed in landlord–tenant law, Faris builds each case from day one so it is positioned to succeed.
Decades of combined experience in California housing law — from individual habitability claims to complex class actions. Every case is handled by the attorneys you see here, start to finish.
The Renter Law Difference
Aggressive Tenant Advocacy
We exclusively represent tenants — never landlords. This singular focus gives us deep expertise in habitability law, wrongful eviction defense, and landlord harassment cases. When your housing is at stake, you need attorneys who understand every nuance of California tenant law.
Proven Track Record
We've handled cases ranging from individual habitability claims to complex class actions involving hundreds of tenants, securing meaningful recoveries for our clients across California.
Dedicated Legal Team
Led by Binh Bui and Ilya Signayevsky, with Of Counsel Danielle Kieler and Associate Attorney Adnan Alattiyat, our team brings decades of combined experience in housing law. Every case gets personalized attention from start to finish.
I cannot recommend this firm enough. I was dealing with a highly stressful and complicated legal matter, and from our very first consultation, he put my mind at ease. Incredibly knowledgeable, sharp, and attentive to every detail... Thanks to his hard work and dedication, we achieved an excellent outcome. If you want a lawyer who will genuinely fight for you and treat you with respect, look no further.
They were able to work through a very complicated landlord/tenant injury case for my wife and I. There was an extensive amount of evidence spanning multiple years... Communication throughout the process was first rate, very easy to work with and they get the job done. I highly recommend them!
My experience met all my expectations. They reached a settlement with my landlord within months, bringing a happy ending and relief after years of frustration and tears over my living situation.
The team is exceptional. They were generous with their time, deeply knowledgeable, and genuinely committed to the success of my case. Their combination of skill, experience, and compassion sets them apart.
This law firm was a real guardian angel for my case! Their professionalism, empathy, and dedication to their clients' well-being are truly commendable. I'm so thankful to have had them by my side!
Three of us hired the team to represent our numerous complaints against the landlord of our rentals... They settled out of court through mediation and we all received a fair settlement. I highly recommend them, especially for tenancy disputes.
They're walking me through this isolating, anxiety-ridden process of suing an unprofessional slumlord for damaging my health and my belongings. Responsive to my plethora of questions, thorough, and they clearly care. HIGHLY recommend.
They were there for me every step of the way when my apartment management ignored a serious mold problem. I kept reporting it, but nothing changed. They helped me understand my rights, put together a strong complaint, and gave me the confidence to push through... They never left my side until the case was settled.
They assisted me in finding justice against my abusive landlord. The mold inside our unit was really bad. I am in good health now and we already moved out.
Simply outstanding! A results-driven lawyer who truly delivers... He quickly grasped the nuances of my situation and devised a clear, effective plan that I wouldn't have considered on my own.
We are so glad we found this firm. They treated our case with care, persistence and diligence. 10/10 would recommend.
“Attorney Bui and staff advised me to take the settlement, even if it meant they weren't getting a cut.”
Anonymous · Lawyers.com“You are the best! I am so grateful for the free consultation that you gave me. I would like to recommend you to everybody!”
D.A. · Avvo“He knows what he's talking about and he is direct — no BS. He gives you the facts and he listens. Great job.”
D.S. · Avvo“This is the best law firm that I ever met. I felt helpless before I met them. Now, I am in a good situation.”
M.W. · Renter AttorneysTestimonials reflect the individual experiences of specific clients and are not a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the outcome of any other matter. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Reviews are quoted from publicly posted client reviews, have been shortened for length, and are identified by initials only. This page is attorney advertising and is not legal advice; contacting the firm does not create an attorney-client relationship.
Every case is handled on a contingency basis. You pay nothing unless we win.
Habitability Claims
For tenants living in uninhabitable conditions — mold, pests, no heat, plumbing issues, structural defects.
- Free case evaluation
- Contingency fee — no upfront cost
- Rent abatement recovery
- Repair cost recovery
- Emotional distress damages
- Punitive damages (severe cases)
Wrongful Eviction Claims
For tenants forced out illegally — lockouts, retaliation, self-help evictions. We sue for what it cost you.
- Wrongful eviction damages
- Retaliatory eviction claims
- Illegal lockout claims
- Relocation & moving costs
- Emotional distress damages
- Punitive damages (severe cases)
Injury & Harassment
For tenants injured on rental property or suffering landlord harassment.
- Premises liability claims
- Harassment documentation
- Constructive eviction claims
- Utility restoration orders
- Security deposit recovery
- Criminal referral assistance
Please noteWe do not defend unlawful detainer (UD) eviction lawsuits. A UD case runs on days-long deadlines and needs a dedicated UD specialist for quick action — our practice builds large-value affirmative cases against landlords. If you've been served with a UD summons, seek UD counsel immediately; call us and we'll point you in the right direction.
The California Tenant's Rights Handbook
Download our free guide to understand your rights as a California tenant. Learn what your landlord must provide, how to document issues, and when to call a lawyer.
- Habitability requirements checklist
- How to document violations
- Sample demand letter templates
- When to contact an attorney
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