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SCHEDULE IV - REINSURANCE (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2013	Mar. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Reinsurance Premiums for Insurance Companies, by Product Segment [Line Items]
Direct Premiums									$ 342,656us-gaap_DirectPremiumsEarned	$ 313,842us-gaap_DirectPremiumsEarned	$ 287,982us-gaap_DirectPremiumsEarned
Ceded to Other Companies									1,275us-gaap_CededPremiumsEarned	2,825us-gaap_CededPremiumsEarned	2,316us-gaap_CededPremiumsEarned
Assumed from Other Companies									38,219us-gaap_AssumedPremiumsEarned	52,783us-gaap_AssumedPremiumsEarned	53,191us-gaap_AssumedPremiumsEarned
Net Amount	68,933us-gaap_PremiumsEarnedNet	65,947us-gaap_PremiumsEarnedNet	62,905us-gaap_PremiumsEarnedNet	63,842us-gaap_PremiumsEarnedNet	65,422us-gaap_PremiumsEarnedNet	64,448us-gaap_PremiumsEarnedNet	61,775us-gaap_PremiumsEarnedNet	61,098us-gaap_PremiumsEarnedNet	261,627us-gaap_PremiumsEarnedNet	252,743us-gaap_PremiumsEarnedNet	237,461us-gaap_PremiumsEarnedNet
Retrocessions associated with premiums assumed from other companies									1,275	2,825	2,316
Property and Casualty Insurance [Member]
Reinsurance Premiums for Insurance Companies, by Product Segment [Line Items]
Direct Premiums									342,656	313,842	287,982
Ceded to Other Companies									119,248	113,882	103,712
Assumed from Other Companies									38,219	52,783	53,191
Net Amount									$ 261,627	$ 252,743	$ 237,461
% of Amount Assumed to Net (in hundredths)									14.10%	19.80%	21.40%

Amount of earned premiums ceded to other entities.

Amount, after premiums ceded to other entities and premiums assumed by the entity, of premiums earned.