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Investments (Schedule of Components of Other Comprehensive Income and Reclassification Out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2014
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Rollforward |  |
Beginning balance | $ 3,416 us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax | $ 4,131 us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications | (23)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTax | (168)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTax
Realized gains reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income to net realized and unrealized gains on investments | (51)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesNetOfTax |
Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss) | (74)us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax |
Ending balance | 3,342 us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax | 3,963 us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
Investments in other ventures |  |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Rollforward |  |
Beginning balance | 303 us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsMember | 163 us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsMember
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications | 109 us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsMember | (3)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsMember
Realized gains reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income to net realized and unrealized gains on investments | 0 us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsMember |
Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss) | 109 us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsMember |
Ending balance | 412 us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsMember | 160 us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentsMember
Fixed maturity investments available for sale |  |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Rollforward |  |
Beginning balance | 3,113 us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_AvailableforsaleSecuritiesMember | 3,968 us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_AvailableforsaleSecuritiesMember
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications | (132)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_AvailableforsaleSecuritiesMember | (165)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_AvailableforsaleSecuritiesMember
Realized gains reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income to net realized and unrealized gains on investments | (51)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIForSaleOfSecuritiesNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_AvailableforsaleSecuritiesMember |
Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss) | (183)us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_AvailableforsaleSecuritiesMember |
Ending balance | $ 2,930 us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_AvailableforsaleSecuritiesMember | $ 3,803 us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax / us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis = us-gaap_AvailableforsaleSecuritiesMember

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