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Reinsurance and Indemnification - North Carolina Reinsurance Facility (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Reinsurance Retention Policy [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Premiums earned |  | $ 36,513.0 | $ 34,678.0 | $ 33,582.0
Recoverables |  | 7,155.0 |  |
North Carolina Reinsurance Facility |  |  |  |
Reinsurance Retention Policy [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Funds Deficit in Member's equity | $ 215.0 |  |  |
Net income | 95.0 |  |  |
Premiums earned | 1,100.0 |  |  |
Paid |  | 9.8 |  |
Recoverables |  | $ 76.4 |  |
Private Passenger Auto Risk Recoupment | North Carolina Reinsurance Facility |  |  |  |
Reinsurance Retention Policy [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Premiums earned | 206.0 |  |  |
Member Loss Recoupments | North Carolina Reinsurance Facility |  |  |  |
Reinsurance Retention Policy [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Premiums earned | $ 228.0 |  |  |

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