Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parentheticals) (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Fixed maturities, cost	$ 118,256	$ 116,863
Equity securities, cost	3,245	3,284
Allowance for doubtful accounts	$ 93	$ 77
Preferred Stock, par value	$ 0.0001	$ 0.0001
Preferred stock, authorized shares	1,000,000	1,000,000
Preferred stock, issued shares	0	0
Preferred stock, outstanding shares	0	0
Common stock, par value	$ 0.0001	$ 0.0001
Common stock, authorized shares	50,000,000	50,000,000
Common stock, issued shares	10,660,922	10,573,932
Common stock, outstanding shares	10,448,839	10,361,849
Treasury stock	212,083	212,083