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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Loss Contingencies by Contingency
Below is a breakdown of the amount sought for those claims seeking specific amounts:
 
 
Compensatory & Punitive
 
Compensatory Only
 
Punitive Only
Range of damages sought (in millions)
 
$0.0 to $5.0
 
$5.0 to $10.0
 
$10.0+
 
$0.0 to $0.6
 
$0.6 to $5.0
 
$5.0+
 
$0.0 to $2.5
 
$2.5 to $5.0
 
$5.0+
Number of claims
 
106
 
17
 
10
 
70
 
51
 
12
 
115
 
14
 
4
The following chart summarizes the number of claimants, number of claims filed, number of claims dismissed, number of claims settled, the average settlement amount per claim and the total defense costs, exclusive of amounts reimbursed under the Company's primary insurance, at the applicable date and for the applicable periods:
 
 
Claims
pending at
beginning of
period
 
Claims filed
during
period
 
Claims
dismissed
during
period
 
Claims
settled
during
period
 
Average
settlement
amount per
claim during
period
 
Total defense
costs during
period
Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2012
 
8,048

 
367

 
519

 
16

 
$
14,513

 
$
2,650,000

Nine Months Ended September 30, 2013
 
7,880

 
283

 
179

 
34

 
$
2,001

 
$
1,981,000