Overview

• Alison and Andrew Girdiefski admitted liability and have incurred £19,000 in solicitor fees with an expected further £11,000 damages bill.
• Norwich County Court has set a hearing for later in 2025 to determine the final settlement amount.
• The initial incident left Mercina Blundell with a wrist injury in June 2021 requiring treatment at James Paget Hospital.
• A claim on the Girdiefskis’ pet insurance was refused because the bite occurred inside the lodge, intensifying the dispute.
• Both families allege mutual harassment, citing incidents of verbal abuse and covert filming at the Fritton Lake resort.