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Reinsurance (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Reinsurance [Abstract]  
Impact of Reinsurance Ceded and Assumed on the Company's Net Premium Written and Earned
The following table summarizes the impact of reinsurance ceded and assumed on the Company's net premiums written and earned for the most recent three years:

  
Premiums Written
  
Premiums Earned
 
  
2018
  
2017
  
2016
  
2018
  
2017
  
2016
 
Direct
 
$
581,070
  
$
504,033
  
$
395,625
  
$
562,364
  
$
470,158
  
$
394,679
 
Ceded on direct
  
(138,102
)
  
(151,348
)
  
(131,166
)
  
(131,080
)
  
(145,201
)
  
(129,926
)
Net direct
  
442,968
   
352,685
   
264,459
   
431,284
   
324,957
   
264,753
 
                         
Assumed
  
1,430
   
704
   
7,379
   
1,596
   
3,188
   
11,344
 
Ceded on assumed
  
–
   
–
   
(86
)
  
–
   
–
   
(86
)
Net assumed
  
1,430
   
704
   
7,293
   
1,596
   
3,188
   
11,258
 
                         
Net
 
$
444,398
  
$
353,389
  
$
271,752
  
$
432,880
  
$
328,145
  
$
276,011
 
Components of Reinsurance Recoverable
Components of reinsurance recoverable at December 31, are as follows:

  
2018
  
2017
 
Case unpaid losses, net of valuation allowance
 
$
163,011
  
$
119,615
 
Incurred but not reported unpaid losses and loss expenses
  
211,805
   
187,163
 
Paid losses and loss expenses
  
1,250
   
2,206
 
Unearned premiums
  
16,370
   
9,347
 
  
$
392,436
  
$
318,331