The percent of ownership of the Comapny's outstanding common shares upon completion of share purchase agreement.

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Number of shares held by shareholder.

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Number of common shares sold by shareholder per purchase agreement.

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Number of common shares to be sold by shareholder per purchase agreement.

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- Definition

The cash inflow from parent as a source of financing that is recorded as additional paid in capital.

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- Definition

Amount of statutory capital required to be maintained as of the balance sheet date under prescribed or permitted statutory accounting practices.

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- Definition

Number of new stock issued during the period.

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Nature of Business (Details Narrative) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		2 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
	Nov. 01, 2017	Jun. 13, 2014	Mar. 31, 2017	Sep. 30, 2017
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Common stock issued through IPO and follow-on offering		5,000,000
Maison [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Capital contribution from parent company			$ 16,000
Maison [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Capital and surplus to be maintained as to policyholders				$ 35,000
Fundamental Global Investors, LLC [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Common stock to be sold by shareholder				900,000
Fundamental Global Investors, LLC [Member] \| Subsequent Event [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Common stock to be sold by shareholder				424,572
Common stock sold by shareholder	475,428
Common stock ownership after completed sales (percent)				43.00%
KAI [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Common stock shares held by shareholder (shares)		1,000,000