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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020	Jan. 01, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Retained income	$ 198,092		$ 183,365
Minimum ownership interest percentage for limited partnerships accounted investments for using equity method	5.00%
Unpaid earned premium and credit loss	$ 0
Allowance for uncollectible premiums	$ 2,369		$ 528
Maximum [Member]
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Ownership interest to estimate net asset value method	5.00%
Allowance for Credit Losses [Member] | Reinsurance Recoverable [Member] | ASU 2016-13 [Member]
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Retained income		$ (453)

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