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Commitments and Contingencies
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Commitments and Contingencies

NOTE 16. COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES

Leases and Subleases

We lease automobiles, office space and manufacturing space under operating leases that expire at various dates through 2020. In addition to lease expense, we pay real property taxes, insurance and repair and maintenance expenses for our corporate office and manufacturing facilities. We recognize rent expense related to our operating leases based on a straight-line basis over the life of the lease, including any periods of free rent.

Future minimum lease payments under non-cancelable operating leases with initial or remaining terms in excess of one year are as follows (in thousands):

 

Year Ending December 31,

      

2015

   $ 3,605   

2016

     2,088   

2017

     2,085   

2018

     1,418   

2019

     1,450   

Thereafter

     597   
  

 

 

 

Total minimum lease payments

$ 11,243   
  

 

 

 

Lease expense was as follows (in thousands).

 

     Year Ended December 31,  
     2014      2013      2012  

Lease expense

   $ 2,630       $ 2,656       $ 2,575   

Legal Proceedings

We are involved in various claims and legal actions arising in the ordinary course of business. In the opinion of management, the ultimate disposition of existing matters will not have a material adverse effect on our financial position, results of operations or liquidity.