COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Legal Fees (Details Narrative) - USD ($) |
12 Months Ended | |
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Dec. 31, 2017 |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
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| Legal Service Agreement With Russ, August Kabot For Litigation Filed In May 2017 [Member] | ||
| Legal Fees payment ,Terms | Cash payments on a monthly basis subject to a cap plus a contingency fee ranging between 15% and 24% of the net recovery (after deduction of expenses) | |
| Legal Service Agreement With Russ, August Kabot For Litigation Filed In April 2014 and December 2014 [Member] | ||
| Legal Fees payment ,Terms | Legal fees on a full contingency basis ranging from 15% to 30% of the net recovery (after deduction of expenses) | |
| Legal Service Agreement With Dovel And Luner For Litigation Filed In September 2011 [Member] | ||
| Legal Fees payment ,Terms | Legal fees on a full contingency basis ranging from 12.5% to 35% (with certain exceptions) of the net recovery (after deduction for expenses) | |
| Legal fees and expenses | $ 2,954,000 | $ 4,626,000 |
| Legal Service Agreement With Dovel And Luner For Litigation Settlement In July 2010 [Member] | ||
| Legal Fees payment ,Terms | Legal fees of a maximum aggregate cash payment of $1.5 million plus a contingency fee of 24% (based on the settlement being achieved at the trial stage) | |
| Legal fees and expenses | $ 1,801,000 | $ 2,117,000 |