Recently I just got a life insurance quote from a friend who works in an insurance company. Basically there are few types of insurance beside life insurance. The other products which he offered are: Health insurance, Auto insurance, Home Insurance and Disability insurance.
No matter what kind of insurance you plan to buy, the important thing you need to do is never make a deal without taking time to consider it.
Consider http://www.disability-insurance-update.com/ if looking at disability insurance. They are an independent broker that can provide quotes from a dozen or so companies to compare.