CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2012 Successor [Member]	Dec. 31, 2011 Predecessor [Member]
Investments held in trust, at fair value:
Fixed-maturity securities	$ 201,660	$ 298,555
Cash equivalents held in trust	17,019	33,458
Total investments held in trust	218,679	332,013
Cash and cash equivalents	16,761	7,642
Fixed-maturity securities, at fair value	75,809	5,490
Restricted cash	25,169
Accrued investment income	1,698	2,622
Other assets	1,800	2,792
Total assets	339,916	350,559
Liabilities:
Notes payable-principal	136,272
Notes payable-interest	1,476
Losses and loss adjustment reserves	82,524	142,119
Losses payable	2,140	5,923
Unearned premiums	225	456
Accrued ceding commissions	136	329
Loss contract fair market value reserve	52,217
Other liabilities	536	26,742
Total liabilities	275,526	175,569
Commitments and contingencies
Shareholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $ 0.00001 par value, 5,000,000 authorized, zero outstanding as of December 31, 2012; Preferred stock of the Predecessor, none authorized or outstanding as of December 31, 2011.
Common stock, $ 0.00001 par value; 500,000,000 authorized, 201,156,078 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2012; Common Stock of the Predecessor, $1 par value, 1,000 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2011.	2	1
Additional paid-in capital	76,741	69,879
Retained earnings	(12,353)	105,110
Total shareholders' equity	64,390	174,990
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 339,916	$ 350,559