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Reinsurance (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
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
 
  
2019
  
2018
  
2017
  
2019
  
2018
  
2017
 
Direct
 
$
574,181
  
$
581,070
  
$
504,033
  
$
570,959
  
$
562,364
  
$
470,158
 
Ceded on direct
  
(122,676
)
  
(138,102
)
  
(151,348
)
  
(124,446
)
  
(131,080
)
  
(145,201
)
Net direct
  
451,505
   
442,968
   
352,685
   
446,513
   
431,284
   
324,957
 
                         
Assumed
  
737
   
1,430
   
704
   
775
   
1,596
   
3,188
 
Ceded on assumed
  
–
   
–
   
—
   
–
   
–
   
—
 
Net assumed
  
737
   
1,430
   
704
   
775
   
1,596
   
3,188
 
                         
Net
 
$
452,242
  
$
444,398
  
$
353,389
  
$
447,288
  
$
432,880
  
$
328,145
 
Components of Reinsurance Recoverable
Components of reinsurance recoverable at December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017 are as follows:

  
2019
  
2018
 
Case unpaid losses, net of valuation allowance
 
$
166,675
  
$
163,011
 
Incurred but not reported unpaid losses and loss expenses
  
230,459
   
211,805
 
Paid losses and loss expenses
  
20,334
   
1,250
 
Unearned premiums
  
14,599
   
16,370
 
  
$
432,067
  
$
392,436