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Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Summary of Assets and Liabilities Measured At Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Liabilities |  |
Transfer into Level 3 |  | $ 0
U.S. Government and government agencies |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | $ 15,950 | 17,083
Liabilities |  |
Transfer into Level 3 |  | 0
States, municipalities and political subdivisions |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 375,077 | 386,260
Liabilities |  |
Transfer into Level 3 |  | 0
Foreign government |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 5,978 | 6,429
Liabilities |  |
Transfer into Level 3 |  | 0
Residential mortgage-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 138,196 | 166,315
Liabilities |  |
Transfer into Level 3 |  | 0
Commercial mortgage-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 49,053 | 75,035
Liabilities |  |
Transfer into Level 3 |  | 0
Asset-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 77,665 | 34,451
Liabilities |  |
Transfer into Level 3 |  | 0
Corporate and other |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 617,039 | 546,268
Liabilities |  |
Transfer into Level 3 |  | 0
Equity securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 51,519 | 49,682
Liabilities |  |
Transfer into Level 3 |  | 0
Common stocks |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 14,865 | 18,625
Liabilities |  |
Transfer into Level 3 |  | 0
Perpetual preferred stocks |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 36,654 | 31,057
Liabilities |  |
Transfer into Level 3 |  | 0
Recurring |  |
Assets |  |
Derivatives | 3,813 | 4,843
Total assets not accounted for at fair value | 1,334,290 | 1,286,366
Liabilities |  |
Total liabilities not accounted for at fair value | 16,285 | 4,332
Recurring | Total fixed maturity securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 1,278,958 | 1,231,841
Recurring | U.S. Government and government agencies |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 15,950 | 17,083
Recurring | States, municipalities and political subdivisions |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 375,077 | 386,260
Recurring | Foreign government |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 5,978 | 6,429
Recurring | Residential mortgage-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 138,196 | 166,315
Recurring | Commercial mortgage-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 49,053 | 75,035
Recurring | Asset-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 77,665 | 34,451
Recurring | Corporate and other |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 617,039 | 546,268
Liabilities |  |
Level 1 into Level 2 transfers | 1,100 |
Recurring | Equity securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 51,519 | 49,682
Recurring | Common stocks |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 14,865 | 18,625
Recurring | Perpetual preferred stocks |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 36,654 | 31,057
Liabilities |  |
Level 1 into Level 2 transfers | 500 |
Recurring | Level 1 |  |
Assets |  |
Derivatives | 0 | 632
Total assets not accounted for at fair value | 26,762 | 37,439
Liabilities |  |
Total liabilities not accounted for at fair value | 0 | 0
Recurring | Level 1 | Total fixed maturity securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 7,160 | 12,843
Recurring | Level 1 | U.S. Government and government agencies |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 5,140 | 5,753
Recurring | Level 1 | States, municipalities and political subdivisions |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 0 | 0
Recurring | Level 1 | Foreign government |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 0 | 0
Recurring | Level 1 | Residential mortgage-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 0 | 0
Recurring | Level 1 | Commercial mortgage-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 0 | 0
Recurring | Level 1 | Asset-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 0 | 0
Recurring | Level 1 | Corporate and other |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 2,020 | 7,090
Recurring | Level 1 | Equity securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 19,602 | 23,964
Recurring | Level 1 | Common stocks |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 10,290 | 13,693
Recurring | Level 1 | Perpetual preferred stocks |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 9,312 | 10,271
Recurring | Level 2 |  |
Assets |  |
Derivatives | 0 | 0
Total assets not accounted for at fair value | 1,100,863 | 1,052,911
Liabilities |  |
Total liabilities not accounted for at fair value | 0 | 0
Recurring | Level 2 | Total fixed maturity securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 1,073,521 | 1,032,125
Recurring | Level 2 | U.S. Government and government agencies |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 10,778 | 11,257
Recurring | Level 2 | States, municipalities and political subdivisions |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 369,387 | 380,601
Recurring | Level 2 | Foreign government |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 5,978 | 6,429
Recurring | Level 2 | Residential mortgage-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 82,242 | 87,296
Recurring | Level 2 | Commercial mortgage-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 6,035 | 14,510
Recurring | Level 2 | Asset-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 4,448 | 6,798
Recurring | Level 2 | Corporate and other |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 594,653 | 525,234
Recurring | Level 2 | Equity securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 27,342 | 20,786
Recurring | Level 2 | Common stocks |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 0 | 0
Recurring | Level 2 | Perpetual preferred stocks |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 27,342 | 20,786
Recurring | Level 3 |  |
Assets |  |
Derivatives | 3,813 | 4,211
Total assets not accounted for at fair value | 206,665 | 196,016
Liabilities |  |
Other | 1,500 |
Total liabilities not accounted for at fair value | 16,285 | 4,332
Recurring | Level 3 | Total fixed maturity securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 198,277 | 186,873
Recurring | Level 3 | U.S. Government and government agencies |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 32 | 73
Recurring | Level 3 | States, municipalities and political subdivisions |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 5,690 | 5,659
Recurring | Level 3 | Foreign government |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 0 | 0
Recurring | Level 3 | Residential mortgage-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 55,954 | 79,019
Recurring | Level 3 | Commercial mortgage-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 43,018 | 60,525
Recurring | Level 3 | Asset-backed securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 73,217 | 27,653
Recurring | Level 3 | Corporate and other |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 20,366 | 13,944
Recurring | Level 3 | Equity securities |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 4,575 | 4,932
Recurring | Level 3 | Common stocks |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 4,575 | 4,932
Recurring | Level 3 | Perpetual preferred stocks |  |
Assets |  |
Total equity securities | 0 | 0
Asset-backed securities |  |
Liabilities |  |
Transfer into Level 3 | 3,300 |
Warrant liability | Recurring |  |
Liabilities |  |
Warrant liability | 4,058 | 4,332
Warrant liability | Recurring | Level 1 |  |
Liabilities |  |
Warrant liability | 0 | 0
Warrant liability | Recurring | Level 2 |  |
Liabilities |  |
Warrant liability | 0 | 0
Warrant liability | Recurring | Level 3 |  |
Liabilities |  |
Warrant liability | 4,058 | $ 4,332
Contingent liability | Recurring |  |
Liabilities |  |
Contingent liability | 11,411 |
Contingent liability | Recurring | Level 1 |  |
Liabilities |  |
Contingent liability | 0 |
Contingent liability | Recurring | Level 2 |  |
Liabilities |  |
Contingent liability | 0 |
Contingent liability | Recurring | Level 3 |  |
Liabilities |  |
Contingent liability | 11,411 |
Other | Recurring |  |
Liabilities |  |
Other | 816 |
Other | Recurring | Level 1 |  |
Liabilities |  |
Other | 0 |
Other | Recurring | Level 2 |  |
Liabilities |  |
Other | 0 |
Other | Recurring | Level 3 |  |
Liabilities |  |
Other | $ 816 |

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