XML 30 R29.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v2.4.0.6

Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Commitments and Contingencies [Abstract]

Commitments and estimated contingent payments

		As of September 30, 2012
		Salaries				Non-equity incentive compensation				Equity compensation
Commitments		$	6,620			$	4,234				—
Contingent payments upon certain events:
Termination		$	4,588			$	2,823				—
Change in control		$	14,214			$	5,016			$	529
Death		$	3,811			$	2,861				—
Disability		$	2,365			$	1,783				—

X

- Details

Name:	us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

X

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of commitments and estimated contingent payments obligated to pay in form of salaries and non equity incentive compensation.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	uve_ScheduleOfCommitmentsAndEstimatedContingentPaymentsObligatedToPayInFormOfSalariesAndNonEquityIncentiveCompensationTableTextBlock
Namespace Prefix:	uve_
Data Type:	nonnum:textBlockItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration