Reinsurance Activity (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2012
Reinsurance Activity
Carrying value of reinsurance receivables	$ 7,656		$ 7,656		$ 18,567
Allowance for uncollectible accounts	0		0
Earned
Net premiums, Earned	39,982	37,688	116,045	109,038
Effect of reinsurance on incurred losses
Loss and LAE incurred	27,558	31,577	98,507	94,022
Reinsurance recoverables	(2,927)	(1,441)	(4,531)	(2,273)
Net loss and LAE incurred	24,631	30,136	93,976	91,749
Property and casualty
Written
Premiums from direct business	44,484	40,899	134,292	126,833
Reinsurance assumed	2,058	1,726	5,931	4,830
Reinsurance ceded	(5,100)	(5,106)	(14,879)	(14,953)
Net premiums, Written	41,442	37,519	125,344	116,710
Earned
Premiums from direct business	43,031	40,922	125,520	121,209
Reinsurance assumed	1,860	1,520	5,238	4,296
Reinsurance ceded	(4,909)	(4,754)	(14,713)	(16,467)
Net premiums, Earned	$ 39,982	$ 37,688	$ 116,045	$ 109,038