Related Party Transactions

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Related Party Transactions [Abstract]

Related Party Transactions

9. Related Party Transactions

The Company paid legal fees and disbursements of approximately $188,000 and $65,000 in the nine month period ended September 30, 2017 and 2016, respectively, for services provided by a law firm that is owned by a member of the Company’s Board of Directors. Legal fees paid for the three month period ended September 30, 2017 and 2016 amounted to approximately $44,000 and $41,000, respectively. As of September 30, 2017, the Company had accrued additional legal fees of approximately $39,000 with this firm.