Stockholders' Equity and Restrictions (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Statutory Accounting Practices [Line Items]
class of common stock	2
Combined Statutory Stockholders' Equity	$ 114,192,000	$ 119,427,000
Combined Statutory Net Income	4,083,000	7,412,000	15,556,000
Statutory Amount Available for Dividend Payments, Percentage of Net Surplus	10.00%
Statutory Amount Available for Dividend Payments without Regulatory Approval	5,100,000
Life insurance operations [Member]
Statutory Accounting Practices [Line Items]
Combined Statutory Stockholders' Equity	109,055,000	114,314,000
Combined Statutory Net Income	4,055,000	6,943,000	15,563,000
Property insurance operations [Member]
Statutory Accounting Practices [Line Items]
Combined Statutory Stockholders' Equity	5,137,000	5,113,000
Combined Statutory Net Income	28,000	469,000	(7,000)
CICA Life Insurance Company of America [Member]
Statutory Accounting Practices [Line Items]
Combined Statutory Stockholders' Equity	50,700,000
Combined Statutory Net Income	$ 2,900,000