Nature of Operations - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($) InsurancePolicy shares	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($) InsurancePolicy	Dec. 31, 2024 shares
Nature Of Operations [Line Items]
Common stock, shares issued \| shares	10,765,336		10,767,184
Common stock, shares outstanding \| shares	10,765,336		10,767,184
Preliminary net loss estimated \| $	$ 59,291	$ 79,922
Citizens [Member]
Nature Of Operations [Line Items]
Annualized Premiums Written \| $	$ 35,800	$ 87,800
Citizens [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Nature Of Operations [Line Items]
Assumed Policies \| InsurancePolicy	13,900	9,800

The total amount of premiums for insurance coverage over a period of one year.

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Represents the number of policies the company actually assumes.

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Nature of operations.

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Total number of common shares of an entity that have been sold or granted to shareholders (includes common shares that were issued, repurchased and remain in the treasury). These shares represent capital invested by the firm's shareholders and owners, and may be all or only a portion of the number of shares authorized. Shares issued include shares outstanding and shares held in the treasury.

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Number of shares of common stock outstanding. Common stock represent the ownership interest in a corporation.

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Amount, after effects of policies assumed or ceded, of expense related to the provision for policy benefits and costs incurred.

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