Fair Values of Financial Instruments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		Jun. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Carrying Amount [Member]
Assets [Abstract]
Fixed maturities	[1]	$ 198,220	$ 214,888
Equity securities	[1]	22,713	18,924
Carrying Amount [Member] | Level 1 [Member]
Assets [Abstract]
Cash and cash equivalents		32,927	16,375
Carrying Amount [Member] | Level 2 [Member]
Assets [Abstract]
Policy loans		2,161	2,202
Real estate		38	38
Investment in unconsolidated trusts		1,238	1,238
Liabilities [Abstract]
Junior subordinated debentures, net		33,738	33,738
Carrying Amount [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
Assets [Abstract]
Other invested assets		2,382	2,995
Estimated Fair Value [Member]
Assets [Abstract]
Fixed maturities	[1]	198,220	214,888
Equity securities	[1]	22,713	18,924
Estimated Fair Value [Member] | Level 1 [Member]
Assets [Abstract]
Cash and cash equivalents		32,927	16,375
Estimated Fair Value [Member] | Level 2 [Member]
Assets [Abstract]
Policy loans		2,161	2,202
Real estate		38	38
Investment in unconsolidated trusts		1,238	1,238
Liabilities [Abstract]
Junior subordinated debentures, net		33,738	33,738
Estimated Fair Value [Member] | Level 3 [Member]
Assets [Abstract]
Other invested assets		$ 2,382	$ 2,995

[1] See Note 8 for a description of the fair value hierarchy as well as a disclosure of levels for classes of these financial assets.