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Activity in the Liability for Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses for Property and Casualty Insurance (Table Text Block) | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Activity in the Liability for Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses for Property and Casualty Insurance |
|  | December 31,
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2012
|  | (In thousands)
Balance at January 1 | $ | 295,126 | $ | 330,093 | $ | 382,328
Less: reinsurance recoverable |  | 136,535 |  | 176,439 |  | 223,865
Net balance at January 1 |  | 158,591 |  | 153,654 |  | 158,463
Incurred related to: |  |  |  |  |  |
Current year |  | 11,690 |  | 9,861 |  | 8,962
Prior years |  | (694) |  | 1,652 |  | 7,036
Total incurred |  | 10,996 |  | 11,513 |  | 15,998
Paid related to: |  |  |  |  |  |
Current year |  | 6,155 |  | 5,226 |  | 4,405
Prior years |  | 12,717 |  | 1,350 |  | 16,402
Total paid |  | 18,872 |  | 6,576 |  | 20,807
Net balance at December 31 |  | 150,715 |  | 158,591 |  | 153,654
Plus: reinsurance recoverable |  | 120,894 |  | 136,535 |  | 176,439
Balance at December 31 | $ | 271,609 | $ | 295,126 | $ | 330,093

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the activity in the reserve for settling insured claims and expenses incurred in the claims settlement process for the period. The estimated liability includes the amount of money that will be required for future payments of (a) claims that have been reported to the insurer, (b) claims related to insured events that have occurred but that have not been reported to the insurer as of the date the liability is estimated, and (c) claim adjustment expenses. Claim adjustment expenses include costs incurred in the claim settlement process such as legal fees; outside adjuster fees; and costs to record, process, and adjust claims. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 40 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6482485&loc=d3e14764-158437 + Details
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