Long-Term Incentive Plan (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

Long-Term Incentive Plan

Schedule of amortization expense and forfeitures related to restricted shares

The Company has elected to account for forfeitures as they occur. The Company’s amortization expense and forfeitures related to restricted shares for the three months ended March 31, 2019 and 2018 were as follows (unaudited and in thousands):

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2019		2018
Amortization expense, including forfeitures	$	2,122	$	2,000