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Reinsurance and Catastrophes (Details Textual) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Reinsurance And Catastrophes (Textual) [Abstract]      
Liability coverages, Company reinsured each loss above a retention in a clash event $ 20,000hmn_ReinsuredAmountOfEachLossAboveRetentionInClashEvent    
Reinsurance and Catastrophes (Additional Textual) [Abstract]      
Losses incurred from Natural Catastrophes 37,500hmn_LossesIncurredForCatastropheClaimsCarryingAmount 40,225hmn_LossesIncurredForCatastropheClaimsCarryingAmount 43,319hmn_LossesIncurredForCatastropheClaimsCarryingAmount
Percentage of coverage for catastrophe losses above retention amount 95.00%hmn_PercentageOfCoverageForCatastropheLossesAboveRetentionAmount    
Coverage provided above retention per occurrence under layer one of catastrophe excess of loss reinsurance coverage 25,000hmn_CoverageAboveRetentionPerOccurrenceUnderLayerOneCatastropheReinsurance    
Coverage provided above retention per occurrence under layer two of catastrophe excess of loss reinsurance coverage 40,000hmn_CoverageAboveRetentionPerOccurrenceUnderLayerTwoCatastropheReinsurance    
Coverage provided above retention per occurrence under layer three of catastrophe excess of loss reinsurance coverage 85,000hmn_CoverageAboveRetentionPerOccurrenceUnderLayerThreeCatastropheReinsurance    
Retention base amount per occurrence under layer one of catastrophe excess of loss reinsurance coverage 25,000hmn_RetentionBaseAmountPerOccurrenceUnderLayerOne    
Retention base amount per occurrence under layer two of catastrophe excess of loss reinsurance coverage 50,000hmn_RetentionBaseAmountPerOccurrenceUnderLayerTwo    
Retention base amount per occurrence under layer three of catastrophe excess of loss reinsurance coverage 90,000hmn_RetentionBaseAmountPerOccurrenceUnderLayerThree    
Amount of property recovery per risk losses from the same occurrence in any one event 4,800hmn_AmountOfPropertyRecoveryRelatedToRiskLosses    
Maximum individual life insurance risk retained on any individual life 300hmn_AmountOfMaximumIndividualLifeInsuranceRiskRetained    
Percent of hurricane losses reinsured by the Company's predominant insurance subsidiary for Property and casualty business written in Florida 90.00%hmn_PercentOfReinsuranceOfPropertyAndCasualtyBusinessBySubsidiary    
Percent of life catastrophe risk reinsured 100.00%hmn_PercentageOfReinsuredCatastropheRiskInExcessSpecifiedRetentionPerOccurrenceAmount    
Maximum [Member]      
Reinsurance And Catastrophes (Textual) [Abstract]      
Retention per occurrence 175,000hmn_RetentionAmountPerOccurrenceRelatedToCatastropheLosses
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Liability coverages, Company reinsured each loss above a retention per occurrence 2,500hmn_RetentionAmountOfEachLiabilityLossPerOccurrence
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Retained on each group life policy depending on the type of coverage 125hmn_AmountOfMaximumGroupLifePolicyInsuranceRiskRetained
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Maximum reinsured 100% above retention per occurrence for life catastrophe risk 35,000hmn_AmountOfRiskInExcessOfPerOccurrence
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Estimated retention by the Company's predominant insurance subsidiary for property and casualty business written in Florida based on FHCF's financial resources 15,100hmn_EstimatedRetentionAmount
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Minimum [Member]      
Reinsurance And Catastrophes (Textual) [Abstract]      
Retention per occurrence 25,000hmn_RetentionAmountPerOccurrenceRelatedToCatastropheLosses
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Liability coverages, Company reinsured each loss above a retention per occurrence 900hmn_RetentionAmountOfEachLiabilityLossPerOccurrence
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Retained on each group life policy depending on the type of coverage 100hmn_AmountOfMaximumGroupLifePolicyInsuranceRiskRetained
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Life catastrophe risk retention per occurrence 1,000hmn_AmountLifeCatastropheRiskRetentionPerOccurrence
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Estimated retention by the Company's predominant insurance subsidiary for property and casualty business written in Florida based on FHCF's financial resources 4,100hmn_EstimatedRetentionAmount
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Property And Casualty Segment [Member] | Maximum [Member]      
Reinsurance And Catastrophes (Textual) [Abstract]      
Property coverages, amount reinsured above a retention per occurrence 2,500hmn_ReinsuredAmountOfEachPropertyLossAboveRetentionPerOccurrence
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Property And Casualty Segment [Member] | Minimum [Member]      
Reinsurance And Catastrophes (Textual) [Abstract]      
Property coverages, Company reinsured each loss above a retention per occurrence $ 900hmn_RetentionAmountOfEachPropertyLossPerOccurrence
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