Any legitimate contractor will have no issue with supplying these types of documents to you to build that trust.Finally, and Robert hit on this already.  

For my first time I hired an attorney, paid the several hundreds of dollars and learned how to correctly have a legitimate business that's recognized by our state SCC (State Corporate Commission).

They seem legitimate but as I'm researching the topic there seem to be a lot of dire warnings of scamsters out there.

Is this belief legitimate?

@Brian Ripperda You don't need to have a LLC in order to deduct legitimate business expenses.

I've googled most of the guys behind the project and all seems legitimate and seeing their experience has given me some confidence in the project.

This is legitimately the best post I've read on BP - how inspirational!

He did all that on his own, because he wanted to be legitimate.

You may have had a legitimate point, however it came across as a severe admonishment in true schoolmarm fashion. 

At first he seemed legitimate but now I think he is a scam artist.