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Related Party Transactions
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions
9.   Related Party Transactions

Downes and Associates, a multi-line insurance adjustment corporation based in Deerfield Beach, Florida performs certain claims adjusting work for UPCIC. Downes and Associates is owned by Dennis Downes, who is the father of Sean P. Downes, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. The following table provides payments made by the Company to Downes and Associates for the periods presented (in thousands):

 

                 
    Three Months Ended
March 31,		  
    2013     2012  

Claims adjusting fees

   $ 129     $ 130  

There were no amounts due to Downes and Associates as of March 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012. Payments due to Downes and Associates are generally made in the month the services are provided.

Refer to Note 15 – Subsequent Events for details on the repurchase agreement the Company entered into on April 1, 2013 with Bradley I. Meier, former President and Chief Executive Officer.