| Schedule of liability for unpaid claims and claims adjustment expense |
Our reserve for loss and LAE comprises: | | | | | | | | | | | | June 30, 2019 | | December 31, 2018 | Reserve for reported loss and LAE | | $ | 1,533,380 |
| | $ | 1,571,217 |
| Reserve for losses incurred but not reported ("IBNR") | | 1,517,885 |
| | 1,484,759 |
| Reserve for loss and LAE | | $ | 3,051,265 |
| | $ | 3,055,976 |
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The following table represents a reconciliation of our beginning and ending gross and net loss and LAE reserves: | | | | | | | | | | For the Six Months Ended June 30, | | 2019 | | 2018 | Gross loss and LAE reserves, January 1 | | $ | 3,055,976 |
| | $ | 2,386,722 |
| Less: reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses, January 1 | | 1,743 |
| | 24,883 |
| Net loss and LAE reserves, January 1 | | 3,054,233 |
| | 2,361,839 |
| Net incurred losses related to: | | | | | Current year | | 240,978 |
| | 685,229 |
| Prior years | | 33,272 |
| | 37,978 |
| | | 274,250 |
| | 723,207 |
| Net paid losses related to: | | | | | Current year | | (3,186 | ) | | (151,527 | ) | Prior years | | (272,136 | ) | | (401,039 | ) | | | (275,322 | ) | | (552,566 | ) | Effect of foreign exchange rate movements | | (3,880 | ) | | (12,308 | ) | Net loss and LAE reserves, June 30 | | 3,049,281 |
| | 2,520,172 |
| Reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses, June 30 | | 1,984 |
| | 21,803 |
| Gross loss and LAE reserves, June 30 | | $ | 3,051,265 |
| | $ | 2,541,975 |
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