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Reinsurance - Reinsurance Arrangements (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Reinsurance Disclosures [Abstract]    
Direct premiums written $ 191,917 $ 204,139
Ceded premiums written (121,649) (141,317)
Net premiums written 70,268 62,822
Direct Premiums Earned 190,644 194,168
Ceded Premiums Earned (126,837) (128,759)
Premiums earned, net 63,807 65,409
Direct Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses 50,722 50,596
Ceded Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses (23,897) (24,113)
Net Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses $ 26,825 $ 26,483