Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Amortized costs of fixed maturities (in dollars)	$ 29,024,083	$ 24,279,231
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.001	$ 0.001
Common stock, shares authorized	120,000,000	120,000,000
Common stock, shares issued	22,558,956	18,006,301
Common stock, shares outstanding	22,558,956	18,006,301
Series A Preferred Stock [Member]
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.001	$ 0.001
Preferred stock, liquidation preference per share	$ 6.00	$ 6.00
Preferred stock, shares authorized	2,000,000	2,000,000
Preferred stock, shares issued	74,159	74,159
Preferred stock, shares outstanding	74,159	74,159
Series B Preferred Stock [Member]
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.001	$ 0.001
Preferred stock, liquidation preference per share	$ 6.00	$ 6.00
Preferred stock, shares authorized	1,000,000	1,000,000
Preferred stock, shares issued	102,669	102,669
Preferred stock, shares outstanding	102,669	102,669