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Related Party Transactions - NGHC (Details) (National General Holdings Corp. [Member], USD $)
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0 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | ||||
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Oct. 01, 2012
NGHC Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement [Member]
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Mar. 01, 2010
NGHC Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement [Member]
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Mar. 31, 2014
NGHC Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement [Member]
Commissions Paid [Member]
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Mar. 31, 2013
NGHC Quota Share Reinsurance Agreement [Member]
Commissions Paid [Member]
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Apr. 02, 2013
NGHC Subsidiaries Reinsurance Agreement [Member]
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Apr. 02, 2013
NGHC Subsidiaries Reinsurance Agreement [Member]
Layer One [Member]
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Apr. 02, 2013
NGHC Subsidiaries Reinsurance Agreement [Member]
Layer Two [Member]
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Mar. 31, 2014
NGHC Subsidiaries Reinsurance Agreement [Member]
Premiums Earned [Member]
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| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Percent of net premiums of personal lines business reinsured | 25.00% | |||||||
| Percent participation in quota share by subsidiary | 50.00% | |||||||
| Percent of net premiums of personal lines business received by subsidiary | 25.00% | |||||||
| Percent of net losses related to premiums of personal lines business assumed by reinsurers | 25.00% | |||||||
| Commission rate, percent of ceded written premiums | 32.00% | 32.50% | ||||||
| Commission rate, adjusted percent of ceded written premiums | 34.50% | |||||||
| Commission rate, adjustment criteria, loss ratio ceiling | 60.00% | |||||||
| Commission rate, reduced adjustment to percent of ceded written premiums | 30.00% | 30.50% | ||||||
| Commission rate, adjustment criteria, loss ratio floor | 64.50% | 64.50% | ||||||
| Expenses recorded from related party transactions | $ 4,556,000 | $ 21,597,000 | ||||||
| Liability percentage | 100.00% | 100.00% | ||||||
| Reinsurance coverage threshold | 1,000,000 | |||||||
| Reinsurance coverage limit | 4,000,000 | 5,000,000 | ||||||
| Maximum limit of liability attaching | 2,000,000 | |||||||
| Revenue from related parties | $ 33,000 | |||||||