Null Reference Exception

DAL dal = new DAL();

    string SQL = @"INSERT INTO Assets ([AssetName],[AssetType],[Model],[Description],
                                                          [PurchaseValue],[SalvageValue],[Currency],[DateAcquired,[DateRetire],[ImagePath],
                                                          [InUse])
                                                          VALUES (?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?)";

    OleDbParameter[] par = new OleDbParameter[]{
    new OleDbParameter("@assetname",name.Text),
    new OleDbParameter("@assettype",assettypes.SelectedValue.ToString()),
    new OleDbParameter("@model",model.Text),
    new OleDbParameter("@description",description.Text),
    new OleDbParameter("@purchasevalue",purchaseval.Value),
    new OleDbParameter("@salvagevalue",salvageval.Value),
    new OleDbParameter("@currency",currencies.SelectedIndex),
    new OleDbParameter("@dateacquired",purchasedate.Value),
    new OleDbParameter("@dateretire",purchasedate.Value.AddYears((int)lifetime.Value)),
    new OleDbParameter("@imagepath","N/A"),
    new OleDbParameter("@addedby",MDIParent1.User.ID)
    };

new OleDbParameter("@assetname",name.Text),
new OleDbParameter("@assettype",assettypes.SelectedValue.ToString()),
new OleDbParameter("@model",model.Text),
new OleDbParameter("@description",description.Text),
new OleDbParameter("@purchasevalue",purchaseval.Value),
new OleDbParameter("@salvagevalue",salvageval.Value),
new OleDbParameter("@currency",currencies.SelectedIndex),
new OleDbParameter("@dateacquired",purchasedate.Value),
new OleDbParameter("@dateretire",purchasedate.Value.AddYears((int)lifetime.Value)),
new OleDbParameter("@imagepath","N/A"),
new OleDbParameter("@addedby",MDIParent1.User.ID)

DAL dal = new DAL();

DAL _dal = new DAL();
DAL dataAccessLayer = new DAL();