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Reinsurance - Schedule of Catastrophe Losses by Event Magnitude (Details) - Catastrophe
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
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Sep. 30, 2014
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Liability for Catastrophe Claims        
Number of catastrophic events | catastrophic_event 13 3 13 3
Incurred loss and LAE [1] $ 3,808,000 $ 714,000 $ 25,585,000 $ 974,000
Combined ratio impact 4.50% 1.10% 10.60% 0.50%
Catastrophe Loss Size, Range 3        
Liability for Catastrophe Claims        
Number of catastrophic events | catastrophic_event [2]     2 0
Incurred loss and LAE [2]     $ 11,342,000 [1] $ 0
Combined ratio impact [2]     4.70% 0.00%
Catastrophe Loss Size Range 2        
Liability for Catastrophe Claims        
Number of catastrophic events | catastrophic_event 1 [3] 0 [3] 6 [4] 0 [4]
Incurred loss and LAE [1] $ 2,420,000 [3] $ 0 [3] $ 12,275,000 [4] $ 0 [3]
Combined ratio impact 2.80% [3] 0.00% [3] 5.10% [4] 0.00% [4]
Catastrophe Loss Size Range 1        
Liability for Catastrophe Claims        
Number of catastrophic events | catastrophic_event [5] 12 3 5 3
Incurred loss and LAE [1],[5] $ 1,388,000 $ 714,000 $ 1,968,000 $ 974,000
Combined ratio impact [5] 1.70% 1.10% 0.80% 0.50%
Minimum | Catastrophe Loss Size, Range 3        
Liability for Catastrophe Claims        
Size of catastrophic losses $ 5,000,000 $ 5,000,000 $ 5,000,000 $ 5,000,000
Minimum | Catastrophe Loss Size Range 2        
Liability for Catastrophe Claims        
Size of catastrophic losses 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000
Maximum | Catastrophe Loss Size, Range 3        
Liability for Catastrophe Claims        
Size of catastrophic losses 10,000,000 10,000,000 10,000,000 10,000,000
Maximum | Catastrophe Loss Size Range 2        
Liability for Catastrophe Claims        
Size of catastrophic losses 5,000,000 5,000,000 5,000,000 5,000,000
Maximum | Catastrophe Loss Size Range 1        
Liability for Catastrophe Claims        
Size of catastrophic losses $ 1,000,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 1,000,000
[1] Incurred loss and LAE is equal to losses and LAE paid plus the change in case and incurred but not reported reserves.
[2] Reflects losses from winter storms in 2015.
[3] Reflects losses from a wind storm in 2015.
[4] Reflects losses from winter storms, hail storms and wind storms in 2015.
[5] Reflects losses from winter storms, hail storms, Texas flooding, Hurricane Anna and Tropical Storm Bill in 2015 and losses from the Richland hail storm, Hurricane Arthur and the Revere Tornado in 2014.