Current Liquidity and Statutory Capital and Surplus - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($)
Current Liquidity And Statutory Capital And Surplus [Line Items]
Long-term debt obligations	$ 70.0
Statutory capital and surplus balance	$ 60.6
Ratio of net premiums to statutory capital and surplus	4.70%
Minimum
Current Liquidity And Statutory Capital And Surplus [Line Items]
Ratio of net premiums to statutory capital and surplus	3.00%
Long-term debt matures on 2037
Current Liquidity And Statutory Capital And Surplus [Line Items]
Long-term debt obligations	$ 40.0
Long-term debt matures on 2025
Current Liquidity And Statutory Capital And Surplus [Line Items]
Long-term debt obligations	$ 30.0

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Statutory accounting practices statutory capital and surplus current percentage.

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Amount, after unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
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