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[Member] Range [Axis] Range [Axis] Range [Domain] Range [Domain] Minimum Minimum [Member] Maximum Maximum [Member] Credit Facility [Axis] Credit Facility [Axis] Credit Facility [Domain] Credit Facility [Domain] Letter of Credit Letter of Credit [Member] Swingline Debt Swingline Debt [Member] Swingline Debt [Member] Long-term Debt, Type [Axis] Long-term Debt, Type [Axis] Long-term Debt, Type [Domain] Long-term Debt, Type [Domain] Unsecured Notes Unsecured Debt [Member] Line of Credit Line of Credit [Member] Debt Instrument [Axis] Debt Instrument [Axis] Debt Instrument, Name [Domain] Debt Instrument, Name [Domain] FNF Term Loan, interest payable monthly at LIBOR 1.63% (1.80% at March 31, 2015), due January 2019 FNF Term Loan Due January 2019 [Member] FNF Term Loan Due January 2019 [Member] ABRH Term Loan, interest payable monthly at LIBOR 2.75% (2.93% at March 31, 2015), due August 2019 ABRH Term Loan Due August 2019 [Member] ABRH Term Loan Due August 2019 [Member] Digital Insurance 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Exercises in Period Exercise of stock options Stock Issued During Period, Value, Stock Options Exercised Treasury stock repurchased (shares) Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired Treasury stock repurchased Treasury Stock, Value, Acquired, Cost Method Tax benefit associated with the exercise of stock options Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Income Tax Benefit from Share-based Compensation Other comprehensive earnings — unrealized gain on investments and other financial instruments Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Available-for-sale Securities Adjustment, Excluding Investment in Unconsolidated Affiliates, Net of Tax Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Available-for-sale Securities Adjustment, Excluding Investment in Unconsolidated Affiliates, Net of Tax Other comprehensive earnings — unrealized loss on investments in unconsolidated affiliates Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Available-for-sale Securities Adjustment, Unconsolidated Affiliates, Net of Tax Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Available-for-sale Securities Adjustment, Unconsolidated Affiliates, Net of Tax Other comprehensive earnings — unrealized loss on foreign currency translation Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent Stock-based compensation Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Share-based Compensation, Requisite Service Period Recognition Retirement of treasury shares (shares) Treasury Stock, Shares, Retired Retirement of treasury shares Treasury Stock, Retired, Cost Method, Amount Dividends declared Dividends, Common Stock, Cash Purchase of additional share in non-controlling interests Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Purchase of Additional Share in Noncontrolling Interests Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Purchase of Additional Share in Noncontrolling Interests Acquisition of non-controlling interests Noncontrolling Interest, Increase from Business Combination Contributions to non-controlling interests Noncontrolling interest, Contribution Noncontrolling interest, Contribution Sale of non-controlling interest Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Deconsolidation Subsidiary dividends declared to non-controlling interests Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Distributions to Noncontrolling Interest Holders Net earnings (loss) Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Ending balance (shares) Ending Balance Increase (Decrease) in Temporary Equity [Roll Forward] Increase (Decrease) in Temporary Equity [Roll Forward] Beginning balance Temporary Equity, Carrying Amount, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests Stock-based compensation Temporary Equity, Stock Based Compensation Temporary Equity, Stock Based Compensation Ending balance Dividends Dividends Text Block Dividends. Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] Estimated Litigation Liability Estimated Litigation Liability 2015 (remaining) Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Remainder of Fiscal Year 2016 Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Two Years 2017 Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Three Years 2018 Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Four Years 2019 Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Five Years Thereafter Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due Thereafter Total future minimum operating lease payments Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due Schedule of Segment Information Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block] FNF Group Common Stock FNF Group Common Stock [Member] FNF Group Common Stock [Member] FNFV Group Common Stock FNFV Group Common Stock [Member] FNFV Group Common Stock [Member] Other comprehensive earnings: Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract] Unrealized gain on investments and other financial instruments, net (excluding investments in unconsolidated affiliates) Unrealized loss on investments in unconsolidated affiliates Unrealized loss on foreign currency translation Other comprehensive loss Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax Comprehensive earnings (loss) Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Less: Net earnings (loss) earnings attributable to non-controlling interests Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Comprehensive earnings attributable to Fidelity National Financial Inc. Common Shareholders Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent Unrealized gain on investments and other financial instruments, net (excluding investments in unconsolidated affiliates), tax expense Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Holding Gain (Loss) on Securities Arising During Period, Excluding Investments in Unconsolidated Affiliates, Tax Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Holding Gain (Loss) on Securities Arising During Period, Excluding Investments in Unconsolidated Affiliates, Tax Unrealized loss on investments in unconsolidated affiliates, tax benefit Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Holding Gain (Loss) on Securities Arising During Period, Unconsolidated Affiliates, Tax Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Holding Gain (Loss) on Securities Arising During Period, Unconsolidated Affiliates, Tax Unrealized loss on foreign currency translation, tax benefit Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency 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Outstanding Borrowings To Request Incremental Loans Maximum allowable amount payable in dividends Debt Instrument, Maximum Allowable Amount Payable in Dividends to Parent Debt Instrument, Maximum Allowable Amount Payable in Dividends to Parent Maximum special dividend allowable Debt Instrument, Maximum Special Dividend Allowable Debt Instrument, Maximum Special Dividend Allowable Amount defaulted with third party to trigger default Debt Instrument, Amount Defaulted With Third Party To Trigger Default Debt Instrument, Amount Defaulted With Third Party To Trigger Default Letters of credit outstanding Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount Remaining borrowing capacity Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity Debt Instrument, Term Debt Instrument, Term Schedule of Investments [Table] Schedule of Investments [Table] Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Axis] Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Axis] Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Domain] Major Types of 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Unrealized losses Available-for-sale Debt Securities, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax Amount before tax of unrealized loss in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) on investments in debt securities classified as available-for-sale. Available-for-sale Equity Securities Available-for-sale Equity Securities, Amortized Cost Basis [Abstract] Available-for-sale Equity Securities, Amortized Cost Basis [Abstract] Equity securities available for sale, at fair value Available-for-sale Securities, Equity Securities Cost basis Available-for-sale Equity Securities, Amortized Cost Basis Unrealized gains Available-for-sale Equity Securities, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax Amount before tax of unrealized gain in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) on investments in equity securities classified as available-for-sale. Unrealized losses Available-for-sale Equity Securities, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax Amount before tax of unrealized loss in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) on investments in equity securities classified as available-for-sale. Available-for-sale Securities Available-for-sale Securities, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain (Loss), before Tax [Abstract] Available-for-sale Securities, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain (Loss), before Tax [Abstract] Available-for-sale Securities Available-for-sale Securities Cost basis Available-for-sale Securities, Amortized Cost Basis Unrealized gains Available-for-sale Securities, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax Amount before tax of unrealized gain in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) on investments in debt and equity securities classified as available-for-sale. Unrealized losses Available-for-sale Securities, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax Amount before tax of unrealized loss in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) on investments in debt and equity securities classified as available-for-sale. Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract] Cash flows from operating activities: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract] Net earnings (loss) Adjustments to reconcile net earnings (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities: Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract] Depreciation and amortization Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization Equity in losses of unconsolidated affiliates Gain on sales of investments and other assets, net Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Other Assets Gain on sale of Cascade Timberlands Equity Method Investment, Realized Gain (Loss) on Disposal Stock-based compensation cost Share-based Compensation Tax benefit associated with the exercise of stock options Excess Tax Benefit from Share-based Compensation, Operating Activities Changes in assets and liabilities, net of effects from acquisitions: Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital [Abstract] Net (increase) decrease in pledged cash, pledged investments, and secured trust deposits Net decrease in pledged cash pledged investments and secured trust deposits Net decrease in pledged cash, pledged investments, and secured trust deposits. Net increase in trade receivables Increase (Decrease) in Receivables Net increase in prepaid expenses and other assets Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets Net decrease in accounts payable, accrued liabilities, deferred revenue and other Increase Decrease in Accounts Payable Accrued Liabilities Deferred Revenue and Other Net decrease in accounts payable, accrued liabilities, deferred revenue and other. Net decrease in reserve for title claim losses Increase (Decrease) in Loss and Loss Adjustment Expense Reserve Net change in income taxes Increase Decrease in Change in Income Taxes Net change in income taxes. Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities Cash flows from investing activities: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract] Proceeds from sales of investment securities available for sale Proceeds from Sale of Available-for-sale Securities Proceeds from calls and maturities of investment securities available for sale Proceeds from Maturities, Prepayments and Calls of Available-for-sale Securities Proceeds from sales of other assets Proceeds from Sale of Productive Assets Additions to property and equipment and capitalized software Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment Purchases of investment securities available for sale Payments to Acquire Available-for-sale Securities Net proceeds from (purchases of) short-term investment securities Payments for (Proceeds from) Short-term Investments Net purchases of other long-term investments Payments to Acquire Other Investments (Contributions to) distributions from investments in unconsolidated affiliates Payments for (Proceeds from) Businesses and Interest in Affiliates Net other investing activities Payments for (Proceeds from) Other Investing Activities Acquisition of Lender Processing Services, Inc., net of cash acquired Payments to Acquire Business Two, Net of Cash Acquired Acquisition of USA Industries, Inc., net of cash acquired Payments to Acquire Business Three, Net of Cash Acquired Acquisition of BPG Holdings, LLC, net of cash acquired Payment to acquire business four, net of cash acquired Payment to acquire business four, net of cash acquired Proceeds from sale of Cascades Timberlands Proceeds from Divestiture of Interest in Consolidated Subsidiaries Other acquisitions/disposals of businesses, net of cash acquired Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities Cash flows from financing activities: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract] Borrowings Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt Debt service payments Repayments of Long-term Debt Additional investment in non-controlling interest Payments to Noncontrolling Interests Proceeds from sale of 35% of Black Knight Financial Services, LLC and ServiceLink, LLC to minority interest holder Proceeds from Noncontrolling Interests Dividends paid Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock Subsidiary dividends paid to non-controlling interest shareholders Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Noncontrolling Interest Exercise of stock options Proceeds from Stock Options Exercised Tax benefit associated with the exercise of stock options Excess Tax Benefit from Share-based Compensation, Financing Activities Purchases of treasury stock Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents, excluding pledged cash related to secured trust deposits Cash and Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Excluding Pledged Cash Related to Secured Trust Deposits Cash and Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Excluding Pledged Cash Related to Secured Trust Deposits Cash and cash equivalents, excluding pledged cash related to secured trust deposits at beginning of period Cash and cash equivalents excluding pledged cash related to secured trust deposits Cash and cash equivalents excluding pledged cash related to secured trust deposits Cash and cash equivalents, excluding pledged cash related to secured trust deposits at end of period Supplemental cash flow information: Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract] Income taxes paid, net Income Taxes Paid, Net Interest paid Interest Paid ASSETS Assets [Abstract] Investments: Investments [Abstract] Fixed maturity securities available for sale, at fair value, at March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014 includes pledged fixed maturity securities of $355 and $499, respectively, related to secured trust deposits Other long-term investments Other Long-term Investments Short-term investments Other Short-term Investments Total investments Investments Cash and cash equivalents, at March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014 includes $265 and $136, respectively, of pledged cash related to secured trust deposits Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value Trade and notes receivables, net of allowance of $31 and $32, at March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively Accounts and Notes Receivable, Net Goodwill Goodwill Prepaid expenses and other assets Prepaid Expense and Other Assets Capitalized software, net Capitalized Computer Software, Net Other intangible assets, net Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) Title plants Title plants Title plants. Property and equipment, net Property, Plant and Equipment, Net Income taxes receivable Income Taxes Receivable Total assets Assets LIABILITIES AND EQUITY Liabilities and Equity [Abstract] Liabilities: Liabilities [Abstract] Accounts payable and accrued liabilities Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities Notes payable Notes Payable Reserve for title claim losses Liability for Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense Secured trust deposits Deposits Deferred tax liability Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net Total liabilities Liabilities Redeemable non-controlling interest by 33% minority holder of Black Knight Financial Services, LLC and 35% minority holder of ServiceLink Holdings, LLC Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, Equity, Carrying Amount Equity: Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract] Common stock Common Stock, Value, Issued Preferred stock, $0.0001 par value; authorized 50,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding, none Preferred Stock, 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Indebtedness to Net Worth to Trigger Default Debt Instrument, Cross-Default Provision, Ratio of Principal Indebtedness to Net Worth to Trigger Default Ratio of indebtedness to net capital Ratio of Indebtedness to Net Capital Period for ratio of indebtedness to net capital Debt Instrument, Period for Ratio of Indebtedness to Net Capital Debt Instrument, Period for Ratio of Indebtedness to Net Capital Notes Payable Long-term Debt [Text Block] Income Statement [Abstract] Revenues: Revenues [Abstract] Direct title insurance premiums Direct title insurance premiums Direct title insurance premiums Agency title insurance premiums Agency title insurance premiums Agency title insurance premiums Escrow, title related and other fees Escrow title related and other fees Escrow title related and other fees Restaurant revenue Food and Beverage Revenue Interest and investment income Net Investment Income Realized gains and losses, net Realized Investment Gains (Losses) Total revenues Revenues Expenses: Benefits, Losses and Expenses [Abstract] Personnel costs Labor and Related Expense Agent commissions Insurance Commissions Other operating expenses Other Cost and Expense, Operating Cost of restaurant revenue Food and Beverage, Cost of Sales Depreciation and amortization Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Nonproduction Provision for title claim losses Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Net Interest expense Interest Expense Total expenses Benefits, Losses and Expenses Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes and equity in losses of unconsolidated affiliates Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Equity Method Investments, Income Taxes, Extraordinary Items, Noncontrolling Interest Income tax expense (benefit) Income Tax Expense (Benefit) Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before equity in losses of unconsolidated affiliates Earnings loss from continuing operations before equity in earnings loss of unconsolidated affiliates Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before equity in earnings (loss) of unconsolidated. Net earnings (loss) from continuing operations Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Net earnings from discontinued operations, net of tax Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Net earnings (loss) Net earnings (loss) attributable to Fidelity National Financial, Inc. common shareholders Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent Earnings per share Earnings Per Share [Abstract] Net loss per share from continuing operations attributable to Old FNF common shareholders (in usd per share) Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Basic Share Net earnings per share from discontinued operations attributable to Old FNF common shareholders (in usd per share) Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations and Disposal of Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Basic Share Basic earnings per share (in usd per share) Earnings Per Share, Basic Net earnings per share from continuing operations attributable to Old FNF common shareholders (in usd per share) Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Diluted Share Net loss per share from discontinued operations attributable to Old FNF common shareholders (in usd per share) Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations and Disposal of Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Diluted Share Diluted earnings per share (in usd per share) Earnings Per Share, Diluted Weighted average number of shares outstanding, basic (shares) Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic Weighted average number of shares outstanding, diluted (shares) Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted Cash dividends paid per share Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid Conversion Option [Axis] Conversion Option [Axis] Conversion Option [Axis] Conversion Option [Domain] Conversion Option [Domain] [Domain] for Conversion Option [Axis] Conversion Option One Conversion Option One [Member] Conversion Option One [Member] Conversion Option Two Conversion Option Two [Member] Conversion Option Two [Member] Convertible Debt Convertible Debt [Member] Unsecured convertible notes, net of discount, interest payable semi-annually at 4.25%, due August 2018 Four Point Two Five Percent Unsecured Convertible Notes Due August 2018 [Member] Four Point Two Five Percent Unsecured Convertible Notes Due August 2018 [Member] Cash received as a percent of par on unsecuried notes offering Debt Instrument, Percentage of Principal Received in Cash Debt Instrument, Percentage of Principal Received in Cash Unamortized discount Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount Conversion ratio Debt Instrument, Convertible, Conversion Ratio Stock price low as a percentage of conversion price to trigger conversion feature Debt Instrument, Convertible, Ratio of Trading Price Per $1,000 Principal Amount Debt Instrument, Convertible, Ratio of Trading Price Per $1,000 Principal Amount Conversion price Debt Instrument, Convertible, Conversion Price Number of trading days Debt Instrument, Convertible, Threshold Trading Days Period of consecutive trading days Debt Instrument, Convertible, Threshold Consecutive Trading Days If-converted percentage in excess of price Debt Instrument, Convertible, If-converted Percentage in Excess of Price Debt Instrument, Convertible, If-converted Percentage in Excess of Price Threshold consecutive business days Debt Instrument, Convertible, Threshold Consecutive Business Days Debt Instrument, Convertible, Threshold Consecutive Business Days Converted amount Debt Conversion, Converted Instrument, Amount Fair value of amount converted Debt Conversion, Converted Instrument, Fair Value Amount Debt Conversion, Converted Instrument, Fair Value Amount Basis of Financial Statements Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements Disclosure [Text Block] Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period [Axis] Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period [Axis] Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period [Domain] Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period [Domain] Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period One Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period One [Member] Unsecured Black Knight Infoserv notes, including premium, interest payable semi-annually at 5.75%, due April 2023 Five Point Seven Five Percent Unsecured Notes Due April 2023 [Member] Five Point Seven Five Percent Unsecured Notes Due April 2023 [Member] Maximum percentage of principal amount redeemable Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Maximum Percentage of Principal Amount Redeemable Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Maximum Percentage of Principal Amount Redeemable Percentage price of redemption Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage Repayments of notes payable Debt Instrument, Repurchased Face Amount Percentage price of redemption in the event of a change in control Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage in the Event of a Change in Control Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage in the Event of a Change in Control Maximum percentage of net income allowable for dividends or distributions Debt Instrument, Maximum Percentage of Net Income Allowable for Dividends or Distributions Debt Instrument, Maximum Percentage of Net Income Allowable for Dividends or Distributions Ownership percentage of debt Debt Instrument, Debt Default, Minimum Ownership Percentage of Debt Allowed to Accelerate Maturity Debt Instrument, Debt Default, Minimum Ownership Percentage of Debt Allowed to Accelerate Maturity Unsecured notes, net of discount, interest payable semi-annually at 5.50%, due September 2022 Five Point Five Zero Percent Unsecured Notes Due September 2022 [Member] Five Point Five Zero Percent Unsecured Notes Due September 2022 [Member] J. Alexander's Revolving Credit Facility, unused portion of $15 at March 31, 2015, due December 2019, interest payable monthly at LIBOR 2.25% Revolving Credit Facility Due December 2019 [Member] Revolving Credit Facility Due December 2019 [Member] Other Notes Payable, Other Payables [Member] Long-term Debt Long-term Debt Variable rate long term debt percentage Long-term Debt, Percentage Bearing Variable Interest, Percentage Rate Scenario [Axis] Scenario [Axis] Scenario, Unspecified [Domain] Scenario, Unspecified [Domain] Scenario, Adjustment [Member] Scenario, Adjustment [Member] Number of operating segments Number of Operating Segments Noncontrolling Interest [Table] Noncontrolling Interest [Table] Nature of Error [Axis] Nature of Error [Axis] Nature of Error [Domain] Nature of Error [Domain] Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment [Member] Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment [Member] ABRH ABRH [Member] ABRH [Member] J. Alexander J. 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