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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]  
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss

Comprehensive income (loss) for the Company consists of the total of net income, foreign currency translation adjustments, and accrued pension and retiree medical liability adjustments. Foreign currency translation adjustments include net unrealized losses from intra-entity loans that are long-term in nature of $(928,000), $(1,838,000), and $(836,000) for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018, and 2017, respectively. The changes in components of "Accumulated other comprehensive loss" ("AOCL"), net of taxes and noncontrolling interests, included in the Company's audited Consolidated Balance Sheets were as follows:
 
Foreign currency translation adjustments
 
Retirement liabilities
 
AOCL attributable to shareholders of Crawford & Company
 
(In thousands)
Balance at December 31, 2017
$
(26,320
)
 
$
(170,157
)
 
$
(196,477
)
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications
(10,032
)
 
—

 
(10,032
)
Unrealized net losses arising during the year
—

 
(18,014
)
 
(18,014
)
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income to net income (1)
—

 
8,076

 
8,076

Net current period other comprehensive loss
(10,032
)
 
(9,938
)
 
(19,970
)
Balance at December 31, 2018
(36,352
)
 
(180,095
)
 
(216,447
)
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications
502

 
—

 
502

Unrealized net gains arising during the year
—

 
1,036

 
1,036

Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income to net income (1)
—

 
8,002

 
8,002

Net current period other comprehensive income
502

 
9,038

 
9,540

Balance at December 31, 2019
$
(35,850
)
 
$
(171,057
)
 
$
(206,907
)

(1) 
Retirement liabilities reclassified to net income are related to the amortization of actuarial losses and are included in "Selling, general, and administrative expenses" in the Company's Consolidated Statements of Operations. See Note 8, "Retirement Plans" for additional details.

Other comprehensive loss amounts attributable to noncontrolling interests shown in the Company's audited Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Investment are foreign currency translation adjustments.