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Investments Debt And Equity Securities (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2012
Investments Including Short Term And Cash And Cash Equivalents [Abstract] |
investments Including Short Term And Cash And Cash Equivalents [Table Text Block] | The Company invests primarily in fixed maturity securities, which totaled 85.1% of total investments and cash and cash equivalents at September 30, 2012.
| September 30, 2012 |  | December 31, 2011
| Carrying Value |  | % of Total Carrying Value |  | Carrying Value |  | % of Total Carrying Value
| (In thousands) |  |  |  | (In thousands) |  |
Fixed maturity securities | $ | 797,857 |  |  | 85.1 | % |  | $ | 741,753 |  |  | 85.0 | %
Equity securities | 44,091 |  |  | 4.7 | % |  | 46,137 |  |  | 5.3 | %
Mortgage loans | 1,521 |  |  | 0.2 | % |  | 1,557 |  |  | 0.2 | %
Policy loans | 42,784 |  |  | 4.6 | % |  | 39,090 |  |  | 4.5 | %
Real estate and other long-term investments | 8,708 |  |  | 0.9 | % |  | 8,644 |  |  | 1.0 | %
Short-term investments | 2,356 |  |  | 0.3 | % |  | 2,048 |  |  | 0.2 | %
Cash and cash equivalents | 39,830 |  |  | 4.2 | % |  | 33,255 |  |  | 3.8 | %
Total cash, cash equivalents and investments | $ | 937,147 |  |  | 100.0 | % |  | $ | 872,484 |  |  | 100.0 | %
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Investments [Abstract] |
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Investments [Table Text Block] | The following tables represent the cost, gross unrealized gains and losses and fair value for fixed maturities and equity securities as of the periods indicated.
| September 30, 2012
| Cost or Amortized Cost |  | Gross Unrealized Gains |  | Gross Unrealized Losses |  | Fair Value
| (In thousands)
Fixed maturities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Available-for-sale: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. Treasury securities | $ | 10,184 |  |  | 3,931 |  |  | — |  |  | 14,115 |
U.S. Government-sponsored enterprises | 89,397 |  |  | 4,255 |  |  | 32 |  |  | 93,620 |
States and political subdivisions | 233,712 |  |  | 16,678 |  |  | 748 |  |  | 249,642 |
Foreign governments | 105 |  |  | 38 |  |  | — |  |  | 143 |
Corporate | 209,153 |  |  | 21,397 |  |  | 669 |  |  | 229,881 |
Commercial mortgage-backed | 547 |  |  | 19 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 565 |
Residential mortgage-backed | 6,107 |  |  | 549 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 6,654 |
Total available-for-sale securities | 549,205 |  |  | 46,867 |  |  | 1,452 |  |  | 594,620 |
Held-to-maturity securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. Government-sponsored enterprises | 51,136 |  |  | 622 |  |  | 4 |  |  | 51,754 |
States and political subdivisions | 119,206 |  |  | 4,975 |  |  | 287 |  |  | 123,894 |
Corporate | 32,895 |  |  | 1,054 |  |  | 17 |  |  | 33,932 |
Total held-to-maturity securities | 203,237 |  |  | 6,651 |  |  | 308 |  |  | 209,580 |
Total fixed maturities | $ | 752,442 |  |  | 53,518 |  |  | 1,760 |  |  | 804,200 |
Equity securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock mutual funds | $ | 10,463 |  |  | 263 |  |  | 24 |  |  | 10,702 |
Bond mutual funds | 31,503 |  |  | 649 |  |  | 19 |  |  | 32,133 |
Common stock | 17 |  |  | — |  |  | 3 |  |  | 14 |
Preferred stock | 829 |  |  | 413 |  |  | — |  |  | 1,242 |
Total equity securities | $ | 42,812 |  |  | 1,325 |  |  | 46 |  |  | 44,091 |
| December 31, 2011
| Cost or Amortized Cost |  | Gross Unrealized Gains |  | Gross Unrealized Losses |  | Fair Value
| (In thousands)
Fixed maturities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Available-for-sale securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. Treasury securities | $ | 10,228 |  |  | 3,730 |  |  | — |  |  | 13,958 |
U.S. Government-sponsored enterprises | 143,684 |  |  | 3,198 |  |  | 65 |  |  | 146,817 |
States and political subdivisions | 151,058 |  |  | 10,275 |  |  | 1,391 |  |  | 159,942 |
Foreign governments | 105 |  |  | 37 |  |  | — |  |  | 142 |
Corporate | 171,462 |  |  | 14,576 |  |  | 1,493 |  |  | 184,545 |
Commercial mortgage-backed | 736 |  |  | 23 |  |  | — |  |  | 759 |
Residential mortgage-backed | 7,536 |  |  | 562 |  |  | 8 |  |  | 8,090 |
Total available-for-sale securities | 484,809 |  |  | 32,401 |  |  | 2,957 |  |  | 514,253 |
Held-to-maturity securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. Government-sponsored enterprises | 160,411 |  |  | 742 |  |  | 12 |  |  | 161,141 |
States and political subdivisions | 56,260 |  |  | 1,941 |  |  | 84 |  |  | 58,117 |
Corporate | 10,829 |  |  | 49 |  |  | 43 |  |  | 10,835 |
Total held-to-maturity securities | 227,500 |  |  | 2,732 |  |  | 139 |  |  | 230,093 |
Total fixed maturity securities | $ | 712,309 |  |  | 35,133 |  |  | 3,096 |  |  | 744,346 |
Equity securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock mutual funds | $ | 12,686 |  |  | 415 |  |  | 376 |  |  | 12,725 |
Bond mutual funds | 31,504 |  |  | 27 |  |  | 117 |  |  | 31,414 |
Common stock | 17 |  |  | 7 |  |  | — |  |  | 24 |
Preferred stock | 1,392 |  |  | 582 |  |  | — |  |  | 1,974 |
Total equity securities | $ | 45,599 |  |  | 1,031 |  |  | 493 |  |  | 46,137 |
Unrealized Continuous Losses on Investments [Abstract] |
Schedule of Unrealized Loss on Investments [Table Text Block] | The following tables present the fair values and gross unrealized losses of fixed maturities and equity securities that have remained in a continuous unrealized loss position for the periods indicated.
| September 30, 2012
| Less than 12 months |  | Greater than 12 months |  | Total
| Fair Value |  | Unrealized Losses |  | # of Securities |  | Fair Value |  | Unrealized Losses |  | # of Securities |  | Fair Value |  | Unrealized Losses |  | # of Securities
| (In thousands, except for # of securities)
Fixed maturities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Available-for-sale securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. Government-sponsored enterprises | $ | 9,993 |  |  | 32 |  |  | 8 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 9,993 |  |  | 32 |  |  | 8 |
States and political subdivisions | 44,391 |  |  | 408 |  |  | 40 |  |  | 5,095 |  |  | 340 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 49,486 |  |  | 748 |  |  | 42 |
Corporate | 14,820 |  |  | 315 |  |  | 10 |  |  | 4,623 |  |  | 354 |  |  | 4 |  |  | 19,443 |  |  | 669 |  |  | 14 |
Commercial mortgage-backed | 143 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 143 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 1 |
Residential mortgage-backed | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 55 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 55 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 1 |
Total available-for-sale securities | 69,347 |  |  | 756 |  |  | 59 |  |  | 9,773 |  |  | 696 |  |  | 7 |  |  | 79,120 |  |  | 1,452 |  |  | 66 |
Held-to-maturity securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. Government-sponsored enterprises | 1,751 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 1,105 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 2,856 |  |  | 4 |  |  | 4 |
States and political subdivisions | 37,322 |  |  | 287 |  |  | 32 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 37,322 |  |  | 287 |  |  | 32 |
Corporate | 4,255 |  |  | 17 |  |  | 3 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 4,255 |  |  | 17 |  |  | 3 |
Total held-to-maturity securities | 43,328 |  |  | 306 |  |  | 38 |  |  | 1,105 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 44,433 |  |  | 308 |  |  | 39 |
Total fixed maturities | $ | 112,675 |  |  | 1,062 |  |  | 97 |  |  | 10,878 |  |  | 698 |  |  | 8 |  |  | 123,553 |  |  | 1,760 |  |  | 105 |
Equity securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock mutual funds | $ | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 976 |  |  | 24 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 976 |  |  | 24 |  |  | 1 |
Bond mutual funds | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 2,981 |  |  | 19 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 2,981 |  |  | 19 |  |  | 2 |
Common stocks | 14 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 14 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 1 |
Total equities | $ | 14 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 3,957 |  |  | 43 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 3,971 |  |  | 46 |  |  | 4 |
As of September 30, 2012, the Company had 7 available-for-sale securities and 1 held-to-maturity security that were in an unrealized loss position for greater than 12 months. These securities consisted of U.S. Government-sponsored enterprises, municipals, corporate and mortgage-backed securities.
| December 31, 2011
| Less than 12 months |  | Greater than 12 months |  | Total
| Fair Value |  | Unrealized Losses |  | # of Securities |  | Fair Value |  | Unrealized Losses |  | # of Securities |  | Fair Value |  | Unrealized Losses |  | # of Securities
| (In thousands, except for # of securities)
Fixed maturities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Available-for-sale securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. Government-sponsored enterprises | $ | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3,718 |  |  | 65 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 3,718 |  |  | 65 |  |  | 2 |
States and political subdivisions | 1,965 |  |  | 29 |  |  | 4 |  |  | 11,777 |  |  | 1,362 |  |  | 9 |  |  | 13,742 |  |  | 1,391 |  |  | 13 |
Corporate | 27,239 |  |  | 976 |  |  | 30 |  |  | 8,886 |  |  | 517 |  |  | 6 |  |  | 36,125 |  |  | 1,493 |  |  | 36 |
Residential mortgage-backed | 536 |  |  | 4 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 67 |  |  | 4 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 603 |  |  | 8 |  |  | 3 |
Total available-for-sale securities | 29,740 |  |  | 1,009 |  |  | 35 |  |  | 24,448 |  |  | 1,948 |  |  | 19 |  |  | 54,188 |  |  | 2,957 |  |  | 54 |
Held-to-maturity securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. Government-sponsored enterprises | 6,997 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 4 |  |  | 1,121 |  |  | 10 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 8,118 |  |  | 12 |  |  | 5 |
States and political subdivisions | 8,345 |  |  | 84 |  |  | 7 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 8,345 |  |  | 84 |  |  | 7 |
Corporate | 6,706 |  |  | 43 |  |  | 4 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 6,706 |  |  | 43 |  |  | 4 |
Total held-to-maturity securities | 22,048 |  |  | 129 |  |  | 15 |  |  | 1,121 |  |  | 10 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 23,169 |  |  | 139 |  |  | 16 |
Total fixed maturities | $ | 51,788 |  |  | 1,138 |  |  | 50 |  |  | 25,569 |  |  | 1,958 |  |  | 20 |  |  | 77,357 |  |  | 3,096 |  |  | 70 |
Equity securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock mutual funds | $ | 7,158 |  |  | 376 |  |  | 2 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 7,158 |  |  | 376 |  |  | 2 |
Bond mutual funds | 25,387 |  |  | 117 |  |  | 10 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 25,387 |  |  | 117 |  |  | 10 |
Total equities | $ | 32,545 |  |  | 493 |  |  | 12 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 32,545 |  |  | 493 |  |  | 12 |
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Realized Gain (Loss) [Abstract] |
Schedule of Realized Gain (Loss) [Table Text Block] | The Company uses the specific identification method of the individual security to determine the cost basis used in the calculation of realized gains and losses related to security sales. Proceeds and gross realized gains from sales of securities for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2012 and 2011 are summarized as follows.
| Fixed Maturities Available-for-Sale |  | Equity Securities
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30, |  | Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
| 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2012 |  | 2011
| (In thousands)
Proceeds | $ | — |  |  | — |  |  | 503 |  |  | — |  |  | 2,856 |  |  | — |  |  | 2,856 |  |  | — |
Gross realized gains | $ | — |  |  | — |  |  | 4 |  |  | — |  |  | 632 |  |  | — |  |  | 632 |  |  | — |
Gross realized losses | $ | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Schedule of Fixed Maturities [Abstract] |
Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Table Text Block] | The amortized cost and fair value of fixed maturity securities at September 30, 2012 by contractual maturity are shown in the table below. Actual maturities may differ from contractual maturities because borrowers may have the right to call or prepay obligations with or without call or prepayment penalties.
| September 30, 2012
| Amortized Cost |  | Fair Value
| (In thousands)
Available-for-sale securities: |  |  |
Due in one year or less | $ | 15,102 |  |  | 15,309 |
Due after one year through five years | 74,476 |  |  | 79,431 |
Due after five years through ten years | 111,759 |  |  | 119,654 |
Due after ten years | 341,214 |  |  | 373,007 |
Securities not due at a single maturity date | 6,654 |  |  | 7,219 |
Total available-for-sale securities | 549,205 |  |  | 594,620 |
Held-to-maturity securities: |  |  |  |  |
Due in one year or less | 10,013 |  |  | 10,044 |
Due after one year through five years | 35,564 |  |  | 35,841 |
Due after five years through ten years | 47,212 |  |  | 50,192 |
Due after ten years | 110,448 |  |  | 113,503 |
Total held-to-maturity securities | 203,237 |  |  | 209,580 |
Total fixed maturities | $ | 752,442 |  |  | 804,200 |

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