Note 6 - Personal Injury Claims Funding (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Notes Tables  
Personal Claims Funding [Table Text Block]
   
For the Three Months ended March 31,
 
   
20
20
   
201
9
 
Balance, beginning of period
  $
4,533,000
    $
8,813,000
 
Personal injury claim advances
   
67,000
     
 
(Write offs) recoveries
   
(243,000
)
   
45,000
 
Personal injury claims income
   
165,000
     
456,000
 
Personal injury claims receipts
   
(813,000
)
   
(2,684,000
)
Balance, end of period
  $
3,709,000
    $
6,630,000
 
   
For the Six Months ended March 31,
 
   
20
20
   
201
9
 
Balance, beginning of year
  $
5,190,000
    $
10,745,000
 
Personal claim advances
   
116,000
     
 
(Write offs) recoveries
   
60,000
     
(158,000
)
Personal injury claims income
   
541,000
     
1,169,000
 
Personal injury claims receipts
   
(2,198,000
)
   
(5,126,000
)
Balance, end of period
  $
3,709,000
    $
6,630,000