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Reinsurance (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011
Reinsurance [Abstract]
Premiums ceded to reinsurers	$ 24,472	$ 21,438	$ 49,220	$ 42,445
Losses and loss expenses ceded to reinsurers	11,333	14,376	19,137	25,829
Commissions from reinsurers	$ 3,137	$ 2,597	$ 6,973	$ 5,315

Amounts for the processing of insurance claims, such as legal fees and estimator fees that have been assumed by and are receivable from the identified reinsurer with respect to disclosure of a concentration of credit risk.

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Amounts for insurance premiums received or receivable from policyholders on ceded insurance contracts that are due the reinsurer with respect to disclosure of a concentration of credit risk.

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