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General General (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Effects of Reinsurance
The effect of reinsurance on property and casualty premiums written and earned was as follows:

Three Months Ended March 31,
20222021
 (Amounts in thousands)
Premiums Written
Direct $1,011,385 $946,606 
Ceded(17,601)(15,643)
Assumed10,165 12,669 
     Net$1,003,949 $943,632 
Premiums Earned
Direct$970,163 $921,067 
Ceded(17,462)(15,543)
Assumed2,717 3,291 
     Net$955,418 $908,815 
Allowance for Credit Losses on Premium Receivable
The following table presents a summary of changes in allowance for credit losses on premiums receivable:
 Three Months Ended March 31,
 20222021
 (Amounts in thousands)
Beginning balance$6,000 $10,000 
     Provision during the period for expected credit losses 1,170 (2,141)
Write-off amounts during the period(1,319)(1,015)
Recoveries during the period of amounts previously written off 149 156 
Ending balance $6,000 $7,000