| Standard label: | Reinsurance Accounting Policy [Policy Text Block] | 
| Name: | us-gaap:ReinsuranceAccountingPolicy | 
| Documentation: | Disclosure of reinsurance accounting policy, for example, but not limited to, description of the methodologies and assumptions underlying determination of reinsurance recoverables, reinsurance payables and retention policy. | 
| Object type: | cm:Level2TextBlock | 
| Data type: | Text Block (HTML) (nonnum:textBlockItemType) | 
| Period type: | For Period (duration) | 
| Balance type: | (no balance type) | 
| Abstract: | false | 
| Workiva Wdesk Taxonomy Analyzer: | us-gaap:ReinsuranceAccountingPolicy | 
| Label | Role | Language | 
| Reinsurance Accounting Policy [Policy Text Block] | http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label | en-US | 
| Reference | Role | Topic | 
| FASB Accounting Standards Codification 235 10 50 3 | http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef | 235 | 
| FASB Accounting Standards Codification 944 20 50 3 | http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef | 944 | 
| FASB Accounting Standards Codification 944 20 50 4 | http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef | 944 | 
| FASB Accounting Standards Codification 944 210 S99 1 (SX 210.7-03.13(c)) | http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef | 944 | 
| FASB Accounting Standards Codification 944 605 55 12 | http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef | 944 | 
| FASB Accounting Standards Codification 944 605 55 15 | http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef | 944 |